Anatomy Flashcards
Which 3 muscles make up the hamstrings?
Semitendinosis
Semimembranosis
Biceps femoris (long head)
What are the 4 compartments of the leg?
Anterior
Superficial posterior
Deep posterior
Lateral
Where do the quadriceps insert?
Into the patella ligament via the quadriceps tendon
What are the 3 main muscles called in the buttocks?
Gluteus Maximus
Gluteus mediums
Piriformis
What structures run behind the Pterion areas of the skull?
The middle meningeal artery and vein
The area at the sides of the face where the bone is very thin is called the………
Pterion
What structure goes through the foramen spinosum in the skull?
The middle meningeal artery and vein
What structures go though the lacerum foramen in the skull?
None! But the internal corotid artery goes over it
Which nerve runs through the styloid mastoid foramen in the skull?
The facial nerve
What structures go through the foramen magnum?
Spinal cord
Meninges
Vertebral arteries
Spinal accessory nerve
Which dermatome covers the knee?
L3
Which dermatome covers The sole of the foot and the back of the ankle?
S1
Which dermatome covers the buttocks?
S3
