Which of the following pairs of ischemic symptoms versus vascular supply is correct?
A) Lower calf/superficial femoral
B) Erectile dysfunction/iliac or pudendal
C) Buttock/common femoral
D) Upper calf/tibial or peroneal
B) Erectile dysfunction/iliac or pudendal
The ischemia from the iliac or pudendal arteries results in erectile dysfunction. The lower calf is supplied by the popliteal artery, the buttock is supplied by the common femoral artery, and the upper calf is supplied by the superficial femoral artery.
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