Accompanying artery of ischiadic nerve
| Accompanying artery of ischiadic nerve | |
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 The arteries of the gluteal and posterior femoral regions (comitans nervi ischiadici labeled near center) | |
| Details | |
| Source | Inferior gluteal artery |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | arteria comitans nervi ischiadici |
| FMA | 77444 |
| Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] | |
The accompanying artery of ischiadic nerve is a long, slender artery in the thigh. It branches of the inferior gluteal artery. It accompanies the sciatic nerve for a short distance.[1] It then penetrates it, and runs in its substance to the lower part of the thigh.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 620 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
- ^ Hayashi, S.; Murakami, G.; Nasu, H.; Abe, H.; Rodríguez-Vázquez, J. F. (2013). "An artery accompanying the sciatic nerve (arteria comitans nervi ischiadici) and the position of the hip joint: a comparative histological study using chick, mouse, and human foetal specimens". Folia Morphologica. 72 (1): 41–50. doi:10.5603/FM.2013.0007. ISSN 1644-3284.
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Arteries of the abdomen and pelvis
aorta
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