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MeSH Heading: Popliteal Artery
Tree Number(s): A07.015.114.681
Unique ID: D011150
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011150
Scope Note: The continuation of the femoral artery coursing through the popliteal fossa; it divides into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries.
Entry Term(s): Arteria Poplitea
NLM Classification #: WG 595.P6
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/05/23

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