Inferior genicular arteries

The inferior genicular arteries (inferior articular arteries), two in number, arise from the popliteal beneath the gastrocnemius. On the inside of the knee, is the medial inferior genicular artery, and on the outer side is the lateral inferior genicular artery.

Inferior genicular arteries
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LatinArteriae genus inferiores
FMA22537
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 633 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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