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OCR: BLOOD ESSELS OF THE LOWER LEG XYGEN- -RICH blood IS supplied to the lower leg Popliteal artery along blood vessels called arteries (shown in red) At the Popliteal vein same time waste products, like carbon dioxide, are drained from the lower leg in blood Posterior tibial vessels called veins shown artery blue). The veins travel back the heart and into the lungs, where the carbon dioxide IS expelled from the body Anterior tibial Small saphenous artery vein Great saphenous vein Tibial veins ORTERIES YEINS BTH OFTHF diiiide BOTH