Ant thigh Flashcards
What is the dermatome of the patellar tendon?
L4
What dermatomes supply the posterior leg?
S1 laterally, S2 medially
What dermatome supplies the skin over the inguinal ligament and mons pubis?
L1
What does the external iliac a. pass to become the femoral a?
Inguinal ligament
What is the 1st big branch from the femoral a?
Deep femoral a.
What does the femoral a. turn into, and *where?
- Popliteal a.
- Adductor hiatus
What vein drains the medial side of the leg?
Greater saphenous v.
What vein drains the posterior side of the leg?
Lesser saphenous v.
The sciatic n. primarily supplies the ______________ thigh, the femoral n. primarily supplies the ______________ thigh, and the obturator n. primarily supplies the ______________ thigh.
- Posterior
- Anterior
- Medial
What mm. are part of the quadriceps group?
- Rectus femoris
- Vastus medialis
- Vastus lateralis
- Vastus intermedius
Which of the quadriceps femoris mm. can act as a hip flexor, in addition to a leg extender?
Rectus femoris (crosses hip joint)
Rectus femoris m: OIIA?
O: Ilium
I: Patella/patellar tendon
I: Femoral n.
A: Flexes hip, extends leg
Vastus medialis m: OIIA?
O: Superior, anterior, medial femur
I: Patella area
I: Femoral n.
A: Extends leg
Vastus intermedius m: OIIA?
O: Superior, anterior, midline femur
I: Patellar area
I: Femoral n.
A: Extends leg
Vastus lateralis m: OIIA?
O: Superior, anterior, lateral femur
I: Patellar area
I: Femoral n.
A: Extends leg