If there is a drop of blood in the descending abdominal aorta, which vessel would it enter next if it is going to the tibialis anterior muscle?

A) Popliteal artery
B) Common iliac artery
C) External iliac artery
D) Anterior tibial artery

Descending Abdominal Aorta

A part of the aorta that runs down through the abdomen, supplying oxygenated blood to abdominal organs.

Anterior Tibial Artery

A significant artery in the lower leg, supplying blood to the anterior compartment of the leg and the dorsal part of the foot.

Tibialis Anterior Muscle

A muscle in the front part of the lower leg that is involved in dorsiflexion and inversion of the ankle.