Mod 7 Vocab Flashcards
Vasa vasorum
Small vessels that can be seen over the artery surface.
Linear guide
Line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper lying structure.
Anatomical guide
Descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins by means of the anatomical structures that are known.
Anatomical limit
Point of origin and point of termination in relation to adjacent structures.
Femoral triangle
The inguinal ligament serves as the base for the triangle whose two sides consist of the medial border of the sartorius and the lateral border of the adductor longus muscles.
Adductor (Hunter’s) Canal
Triangular channel through the adductor longus and the vastus medialis.