THE CIRCULATORY OR VASCULAR SYSTEM 1 1/ 



IT*. 



FlG. 57- Femoral artery : cfi t 

 Common femoral; esp, superficial 

 epigastric ; cis, superficial circum- 

 flex iliac ; pue, external pudic ; prf, 

 deep femoral ; cfl, external circum- 

 flex of thigh ; cfm, internal circum- 

 flex of thigh ; pf 1 , first perforat- 

 ing ; pf 2 , second perforating ; pf*, 

 third perforating; a^s, anastomotica 

 magna; sf, superficial femoral (after 

 Henle). 



FIG. 58. Posterior tibial artery : 

 Po, Popliteal; Ta, anterior tibial; 

 Tp, posterior tibial ; Pe, peroneal ; 

 rta, anterior tibial recurrent ; rip, 

 posterior tibial recurrent ; fs, su- 

 perior fibular ; nuf, nutrient of 

 fibula ; nut, nutrient of tibia ; ppf, 

 anterior peroneal ; com, transverse 

 anastomotic ; mam, anterior medial 

 malleolar ; mal, internal malleolar ; 

 mpm, posteromedian malleolar ; 

 cam, middle calcaneal ; plm, inter- 

 nal plantar; ///, external plantar 

 (after Henle). 



metatarsal, interosseous, dorsalis hallucis, and communi- 

 cating. 



