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Anatomy - Anterior and medial compartments of the thigh Flashcards

1
Q

what muscles are found in the anterior compartment of the lower limb

a.flexor
b.extensor
c.adductor
d.abductor

A

b.extensor

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what muscles are found in the anterior compartment of the lower limb

a.flexor
b.extensor
c.adductor
d.abductor

A

a.flexor

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3
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which compartment of the thigh are the following muscles found in : rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis and sartorius

a.anterior
b.posterior

A

a.anterior

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4
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what forms the base of the femoral triangle

a.inguinal ligament
b.lateral border of adductor longus
c.medial border of sartorius
d.overlap of sartorius and adductor longus

A

a.inguinal ligament

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5
Q

what forms the medial border of the femoral triangle

a.inguinal ligament
b.lateral border of adductor longus
c.medial border of sartorius
d.overlap of sartorius and adductor longus

A

b.lateral border of adductor longus

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what forms the lateral border of the femoral triangle

a.inguinal ligament
b.lateral border of adductor longus
c.medial border of sartorius
d.overlap of sartorius and adductor longus

A

c.medial border of sartorius

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Q

what forms the apex of the femoral triangle

a.inguinal ligament
b.lateral border of adductor longus
c.medial border of sartorius
d.overlap of sartorius and adductor longus

A

d.overlap of sartorius and adductor longus

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Q

what forms the floor of the femoral triangle

a.inguinal ligament
b.lateral border of adductor longus
c.medial border of sartorius
d.overlap of sartorius and adductor longus
e.pectineus muscle

A

e.pectineus muscle

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9
Q

the iliopsoas muscle is a powerful flexor of the lower limb at which joint

a.hip
b.knee
c.ankle
d.tarsal - metatarsal

A

a.hip

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10
Q

the iliopsoas muscle is a powerful …….. of the lower limb at the hip joint

a.extensor
b.flexor
c.abductor
d.adductor

A

b.flexor

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11
Q

what are the contents of the femoral triangle from medial to lateral

a.vein, artery, nerve
b.artery, vein , nerve
c.nerve, artery , vein

A

a.vein, artery, nerve

VAN

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12
Q

which of these is NOT enclosed in the femoral sheath

a. vein
b.artery
c.nerve

A

c.nerve

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13
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what are the 3 compartments of the femoral sheath

A

lateral - femoral a
intermediate - femoral v
medial- femoral canal

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14
Q

which of these is found in the lateral compartment of the femoral sheath

a.femoral artery
b.femoral vein
c.femoral canal

A

a.femoral artery

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15
Q

which of these is found in the intermediate compartment of the femoral sheath

a.femoral artery
b.femoral vein
c.femoral canal

A

b.femoral vein

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which of these is found in the medial compartment of the femoral sheath

a.femoral artery
b.femoral vein
c.femoral canal

A

c.femoral canal

17
Q

the adductor longus, adductor brevis and adductor magnus make up which compartment of thigh

a.anterior
b.medial
c.posterior

18
Q

the sub sartorial canal is also known as the ………… canal

a.adductor
b.abductor
c.flexor
d.extensor

A

a.adductor

19
Q

which 3rd of the thigh is the subsartorial canal found within

a.top
b.middle
c.bottom

20
Q

the sub sartorial canal runs from which part of the femoral triangle to the adductor hiatus

a.base
b.floor
c.apex
d.medial border
e.lateral border

21
Q

what is the antero medial border of the subsartorial canal

a.sartorius
b.vastus medialis
c. adductor longus and adductor magnus

A

a.sartorius

22
Q

what muscle forms the antero lateral border of the sub sartorial canal

a.sartorius
b.vastus medialis
c.adductor magnus and adductor longus

A

b.vastus medialis

23
Q

what muscles make up the posterior boundary of the sub sartorial canal

a.sartorius
b.vastus medialis
c.adductor magnus and adductor longus

A

c.adductor magnus and adductor longus

24
Q

the femoral artery, femoral vein and which nerve are found running through the subsartorial canal

a.femoral nerve
b.saphenous nerve
c.peroneal nerve

A

b.saphenous nerve

a cutaenous branch of the femoral nerve

AND the nerve to vastus medialis

25
Q

along with the saphenous nerve the nerve to which muscle is found within then sub sartorial canal

a.vastus lateralis
b.vastus intermedius
c.vastus medialis
d.sartorius

A

c.vastus medialis

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