In The Abdomen
Within the abdomen the femoral nerve gives off small branches to the iliacus muscle, and a branch which is distributed upon the upper part of the femoral artery (a continuation of the external iliac artery); the latter branch may arise in the thigh.
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“The abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)