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Arteria Poplitea.
Arteria Poplitea - as a noun
A continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
popliteal arteryExample Sentences
"The arteria poplitea is a major blood vessel located behind the knee."
"Injury to the arteria poplitea can result in decreased blood flow to the lower leg."
"The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged arteria poplitea during the operation."
"Blockage of the arteria poplitea can lead to severe pain and numbness in the lower leg."
"Atherosclerosis can cause narrowing of the arteria poplitea and impede blood flow."