anatomy Flashcards
ankle DTR root
S1
patella DTR roots
L2
triceps DTR roots
mostly C7, also C8
biceps and brachioradialis DTR roots
C5 and C6
triceps muscle nerve root
C7 mostly, also C6
rhomboids muscle nerve root
C5
dermatome at level of knee
L4
innervates tibialis anterior
deep peroneal nerve - L5
foot drop - only dorsiflexion is weak
deep peroneal
foot drop - dorsiflexion and eversion is weak
common peroneal
foot drop: dorsiflexion, eversion, and inversion all weak
L5 radiculopathy (tibialis posterior affected)
foot drop: can’t dorsiflex, plantarflex, evert OR invert. all are weak
sciatic nerve - now look at other leg muscles to further localize
toes and sole of foot sensation
tibial nerve
sensation to webbed space between first 2 toes
deep peroneal
sensation to lateral side of foot
sural nerve (suralateral)
saphenous nerve
sensation to medial knee/calf (comes off femoral)
remember calf rhymes with saph
nerve for toe flexion, plantar flexion
tibial nerve
nerve for toe extension, dorsiflexion
deep peroneal
nerve for knee extension
femoral nerve L2-L4
nerve for knee flexion
sciatic nerve S1-S2
nerve for hip flexion
L1-L2 directly innervate iliopsoas
nerve for hip extension
inferior gluteal nerve - L5-S2, gluteus maximus
nerve for hip adduction
obturator - L2-L4
nerve for hip abduction
superior gluteal nerve L4-L5 - gluteus medius and minimus, TFL