Anatomy Flashcards
supply of femoral nerve
anterior compartment of thigh
muscles = pectineus, iliacus, sartorius, quadriceps femoris, rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, medialis and intermedius
nerve roots of femoral nerve
L2-L4
supply of sciatic nerve
posterior compartment of thigh, leg and sole of foot
muscles: biceps femoris, semimembranosus and semitendinosus
nerve roots of sciatic nerve
L4- S3
supply of obturator nerve
medial thigh
muscles: obturator externus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus and gracilis
supply of superficial branch of common fibular nerve
lateral compartment of leg
supply of deep branch of common fibular nerve
anterior compartment of leg
abduction of shoulder joint
C5, deltoid muscle
adduction of shoulder joint
C7, pec major and latissimus dorsi
flexion of elbow joint
C5 & C6 (pick up sticks) - biceps brachii
extension of elbow joint
C7 & C8 (push the gate) - triceps brachii
flexion of finger joints
C8 - digit flexors
extension of finger joints
C7- digit extensors
abduction of the finger joints
T1- dorsal interossei
adduction of finger joints
T1- palmar interossei
flexion of wrist joint
C6 & C7 - carpal flexors
extension of wrist joint
C6 & C7- carpal extensors
flexion of hip joint
L2, 3- psoas major