Regarding the femoral artery, all of the following are true EXCEPT

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Lies medial to the femoral nerve

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The artery enters the femoral triangle at the mid-inguinal point

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Passes anterior to the profunda femoris branch

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Supplies muscles of the adductor compartment

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Ceases at the mid point of the popliteal fossa

1.	Regarding the femoral artery, all of the following are true EXCEPT
A.	The artery enters the femoral triangle at the mid-inguinal point
B.	Passes anterior to the profunda femoris branch
C.	Supplies muscles of the adductor compartment
D.	Ceases at the mid point of the popliteal fossa
E.	Lies medial to the femoral nerve
Answer» E. Lies medial to the femoral nerve

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