Popliteal Vein

The vein formed by the union of the anterior and posterior tibial veins; it courses through the popliteal space and becomes the femoral vein.

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Tree Number(s): A07.015.908.641

MeSH Unique ID: D011152

Entry Terms:

• Popliteal Veins
• Vein, Popliteal
• Veins, Popliteal

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Cardiovascular System
Blood Vessels
Veins
Popliteal Vein