Comparative Anatomy of the Hind Limb Vessels of the Bearded Capuchins (Sapajus libidinosus) with Apes, Baboons, and Cebus capucinus: With Comments on the Vessels' Role in Bipedalism
Figure 6
Schematic representation of the arterial pattern of the hind limb of the bearded capuchin. (a) General scheme. (b) Details of the circle in (a), that is, leg’s scheme. (c) Details of the circle in (b), that is, foot scheme. The dashed line indicates a position behind the plane and continuous line represents the plane level. The numbers indicate the names of arteries. 1 the aorta; 2 the common iliac; 3 the internal iliac; from 4 to 8 indicate the pelvic arteries not named in this work; 9 the external iliac; 10 the iliolumbar artery; 11 and 12 the obturator artery and its muscular branch; 13 the medial circumflex artery; 14 the external pudenda artery; 15 the femoral artery; 16 the inferior epigastric artery; 17 the superficial circumflex iliac artery; 18 the lateral circumflex femoral artery; 19 the profunda femoris artery; 20 the perforating branch; 21 the popliteal artery; 22 the fibular artery; 23 the common tibial artery; 24 the anterior tibial artery; 25 the posterior tibial artery; 26 the posterior saphenous branch; 27 the anterior saphenous branch; 28 the medium saphenous branch; 29 the medial plantar artery; 30 the first plantar metatarsal branch; 31 the lateral plantar artery; 32 the medial dorsal artery; 33 the first dorsal metatarsal artery; 34 the lateral dorsal artery.
