Concept Information
Ramus descendens arteriae circumflexae femoris lateralis
Anatomical Terms Info - Concept Id (ATI-ConceptId / ATICID)
4779
Foundational Model of Anatomy Id(s) (FMAIDs)
20805
Reason why this concept/structure should be present on this site
No reason is given yet
This concept was contributed by
Reviewed by
- 7 Oct 2026 17:00 ATI Definition Committee, Netherlands
- 7 Oct 2026 17:00 Ian Whitmore ADMIN, Prof., United Kingdom
- 7 Oct 2026 17:00 Dr Noel T Boaz, MD. PhD. Prof. Director, Laboratory of Biological Anthropology & Anatomy, United States
Change history
| by: O.P. Gobée ADMIN, MD., Netherlands [Change Id: 1] | |
| NEW Structure/Concept: | Ramus descendens (Arteria circumflexa femoris lateralis) [ATI-ConceptId:4779] |
| SET (or ADDED) Term for this Structure/Concept: | Descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery |
| SET (or ADDED) Term for this Structure/Concept: | Ramus descendens (Arteria circumflexa femoris lateralis) |
| SET (or ADDED) Term for this Structure/Concept: | Descending branch of lateral femoral circumflex artery |
| Primary Term: | Ramus descendens (Arteria circumflexa femoris lateralis) |
| SET (or ADDED) Foundational Model of Anatomy Id (FMAID): | 20805 |
| SET (or ADDED) Contributor: | Augusto v. Agoncillo |
| SET (or ADDED) Contributor: | Jose Mejino |
| REASON FOR CHANGE(S): | Initial import from AnatomicalTerms.info 1.0 database, originally extracted and imported from Foundational Model of Anatomy database, 2007. |
| by: [Change Id: 34838] | |
| NEW Term for this Structure/Concept: | 旋股外侧动脉降支 |
| REASON FOR CHANGE(S): | mass Import of Chinese terms from Excel 20-05-2016 |
| by: Dr Noel T Boaz, MD. PhD. Prof. Director, Laboratory of Biological Anthropology & Anatomy, United States [Change Id: 483358] | |
| NEW Definition or Description: | Artery that branches from the {lateral circumflex femoral artery} and supplies the {vastus lateralis}. |
| SET Primary Definition TO: | Artery that branches from the {lateral circumflex femoral artery} and supplies the {vastus lateralis}. |
| License OF Definition or Description [Artery that branches from the {lateral c...]: | Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY SA) |
| SET Singular/Plural TO: | Singular |
| SET Repetition Pattern TO: | One instance on the left and one instance on the right |
| SET Left/right specific TO: | Generic (side not specified) |
| SET Numbered TO: | This concept/structure is NOT numbered |
| by: Dr Noel T Boaz, MD. PhD. Prof. Director, Laboratory of Biological Anthropology & Anatomy, United States [Change Id: 483359] | |
| NEW Definition or Description: | It anatomoses with the superior lateral genicular artery |
| Language of definition or description: | English |
| License OF Definition or Description [It anastomoses with the superior lateral...]: | Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY SA) |
| by: ATI Definition Committee, Netherlands [Change Id: 483472] | |
| CHANGED Definition or Description [Artery that branches from the {lateral c...] INTO: | Artery that branches from the {lateral circumflex femoral artery} and supplies the {vastus lateralis}. |
| CHANGED Definition or Description [It anastomoses with the superior lateral...] INTO: | It anastomoses with the superior lateral genicular artery |