Anterior tibial artery | |
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Details | |
Source | Popliteal artery |
Branches | Post. tibial recurrent ant. tibial recurrent musc. branches ant. medial malleolar ant. lateral malleolar dorsalis pedis |
Vein | Anterior tibial vein |
Supplies | Anterior compartment of the leg |
Identifiers | |
Latin | arteria tibialis anterior |
TA98 | A12.2.16.042 |
TA2 | 4708 |
FMA | 43894 |
Anatomical terminology |
The anterior tibial artery is an artery of the leg. It carries blood to the anterior compartment of the leg and dorsal surface of the foot, from the popliteal artery.