THE FEMORAL VESSELS. 



Ltroyed afterwards. The plexus of nerves on the inner side of 

 the thigh may be more completely dissected at this stage. 



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3. Internal circuin 

 flex artery. 



i'. Deep external 

 pttdic. 



5. Superficial circumflex 

 . iliac artery. 

 _ 8. Anterior crural nerve. 



- 2. Profunda femoris 



artery. 



4. External circumflex 

 artery. 



FIG 59 -DEEP PART OF THE FEMORAL AKTERY AND ITS BRANCHES, WITH 

 MUSCLES OF THE THIGH (QuAiiTs ARTERIES). 



1. Superficial femoral artery. 



2. Deep femoral artery. 



3. Internal circumflex artery. 



4. External circumflex artery. 



5. Superficial circumflex iliac artery. 



6. Deep external puclic artery. 



7. Lower part of the aponeurosis 

 over the femoral artery. 



8. Anterior crural nerve. 



9. Pectineus muscle. 



10. Adductor longus. 



11. Gracilis. 



12. Vastus internus. 



13. Rectus femoris. 



14. Sartorius, in part removed. 



