Which of the Following is True About the Anterior and Posterior

Question

Which of the following is true about the anterior and posterior tibial arteries? They
A) merge to form the common iliac arteries.
B) give rise to arteries that supply the foot.
C) drain directly into the inferior vena cava.
D) More than one of the above are true.

Accepted Answer

The anterior and posterior tibial arteries give rise to arteries that supply the foot. They do not merge to form the common iliac arteries, nor do they drain directly into the inferior vena cava.