Superficial external pudendal artery

Definition

After piercing the femoral sheath and fascia cribrosa, it courses medialward, across the spermatic cord (or round ligament in the female), to be distributed to the integument on the lower part of the abdomen, the penis and scrotum in the male, and the labium majus in the female, anastomosing with branches of the internal pudendal artery. it crosses superficial to the inguinal ligament[WP]

Also known as arteriae pudendae externa superficialis, arteriae pudendales externa superficialis, superficial external pudic artery — per UBERON

The Superficial external pudendal artery is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as

• SCTID 47954000 per UBERON