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posterior tibial artery

Term ID
UBERON:0001538
Synonyms
  • arteria tibialis posterior
Definition
The posterior tibial artery of the lower limb carries blood to the posterior compartment of the leg and plantar surface of the foot, from the popliteal artery. It is accompanied by a deep vein, the posterior tibial vein, along its course. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior_tibial_artery
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has parts
is a type of
inverse disjoint_from
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