Term Name: deep femoral artery
Synonyms: arteria profunda femoris, profunda femoris artery
Definition: The profunda femoris artery (also known as the deep femoral artery, or the deep artery of the thigh) is a branch of the femoral artery that, as its name suggests, travels more deeply (posteriorly) than the rest of the femoral artery. [WP,unvetted].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001355]

Relationships
is part of: deep vasculature femoral artery
has parts: medial circumflex femoral artery
is a type of: systemic artery
has subtype: deep external pudendal artery