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The purpose of the femoral artery is to circulate blood around the thigh area as well as provide blood to the knees and feet. This process is critical as cells within the body require oxygen to survive and blood carries this oxygen to them.

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The femoral artery runs down the inner thigh and provides the leg with oxygenated blood from the heart.

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