Term Name:	posterior tibial artery
Synonyms:	arteria tibialis posterior
Definition:	The posterior tibial artery of the lower limb carries blood to the posterior compartment of the leg and plantar surface of the foot, from the popliteal artery. It is accompanied by a deep vein, the posterior tibial vein, along its course. [WP,unvetted].
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001538]