Femoral artery has three divisions -
1. Superficial
Superficial femoral artery has following three branches -
a. Superficial epigastric artery
b. Superficial external pudendal artery
c. Superficial circumflex iliac artery
2. Deep
Deep femoral artery has following three branches -
a. Deep external pudendal artery
b. Muscular artery
c. Profunda femoris artery
3. Descending genicular artery
It is itself a branch of femoral artery which supplies to the knee joint.
Diagram of femoral artery -
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