Front and medial thigh, blood vessels and nerves of the thigh, gluteal region, posterior compartment of thigh, popliteal fossa

Question 1

femoral nerve innervates what groups of muscles of the lower limb?

Answer 1

anterior thigh

Question 2

obturator nerve innervates what groups of muscles of the lower limb?

Answer 2

medial thigh

Question 3

sciatic nerve innervates what groups of muscles of the lower limb?

Answer 3

posterior thigh

Question 4

deep fibular nerve innervates what groups of muscles of the lower limb?

Answer 4

anterior leg and dorsum of the foot

Question 5

superficial fibular nerve innervates what groups of muscles of the lower limb?

Answer 5

lateral leg

Question 6

tibial nerve innervates what groups of muscles of the lower limb?

Answer 6

posterior leg and plantar of the foot

Question 7

flexion of the hip tests what nerve root values?

Answer 7

l1, l2

Question 8

extension of the hip tests what nerve root values?

Answer 8

l4, l5

Question 9

extension of the knee tests what nerve root values?

Answer 9

l3, l4

Question 10

flexion of the knee tests what nerve root values?

Answer 10

l5, s1 , s2

Question 11

dorsiflexion of the foot tests what nerve root values?

Answer 11

l4, l5

Question 12

plantarflexion of the foot tests what nerve root values?

Answer 12

s1, s2

Question 13

adduction of foot digits tests what nerve root values?

Answer 13

s2, s3

Question 14

tap on the patellar ligament tests which nerve roots?

Answer 14

l2, l3, l4

Question 15

tap on the achilles tendon tests what nerve root values?

Answer 15

s1, s2

Question 16

which two fascia fuse to Holden’s line?

Answer 16

scarpa’s fascia and fascia lata

Question 17

what is the deep fascia of the thigh?

Answer 17

fascia lata

Question 18

where does the iliotibial tract originate?

Answer 18

ASIS

Question 19

where does the iliotibial tract insert?

Answer 19

Gerdy’s tubercle (lateral condyle of the tibia)

Question 20

iliotibial tract receives insertions from what 2 muscles?

Answer 20

gluteus maximus

tensor fascia lata

Question 21

during knee flexion, iliotibial tract moves anterior or posterior to the lateral femoral condyle?

Answer 21

anterior

Question 22

during knee extension, iliotibial tract moves anterior or posterior to the lateral femoral condyle?

Answer 22

posterior

Question 23

what is in the upper 1/3rd of the anterior thigh?

Answer 23

femoral triangle

Question 24

what is in the middle 1/3rd of the anterior thigh?

Answer 24

adductor canal and magnus hiatus