What vein is formed from the union of the anterior tibial vein and posterior tibial vein?.

Borfast asked Mar 9, 2023

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The popliteal vein becomes the femoral vein as it emerges from the knee, where it forms from the union of the anterior and posterior tibial veins.

Jimbobuk answered Mar 15, 2023

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