Profunda femoris vein
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| Vein: Profunda femoris vein | |
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| Cross-section through the middle of the thigh. (Deep femoral artery and vein labeled at center top.) | |
| Latin | vena profunda femoris |
| Gray's | subject #173 672 |
| Drains to | femoral vein |
| Artery | profunda femoris artery |
| Dorlands / Elsevier |
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Profunda femoris vein (or deep femoral vein) is a large deep vein in the thigh.
Its course runs alongside of the profunda femoris artery and it drains into the femoral vein.
[edit] Additional images
 Scheme of the femoral artery. |
[edit] External links
- deep+femoral+vein at eMedicine Dictionary
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