external pudendal artery
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Origin
Course
- A pair of arteries (superficial & deep to the femoral vein).
Branches
anterior scrotal or labial artery
Anastomoses
- dorsal artery of the penis or clitoris
- posterior scrotal or labial artery
- superficial epigastric artery
Distribution
- skin over pubis
- skin over penis
- skin of scrotum or labia majora (via anterior scrotal or labial artery)
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999