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Hip and Lower Extremity Anatomy Flashcards

1
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glute max actions

A

extension and lateral rotation of hip/thigh

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IT band attachments

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iliac crest and lateral tibia

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glute med actions

A

aBduction of hip/thigh

stabilization of pelvis during walking

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glute min actions

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aBduction of hip/thigh

stabilization of pelvis during walking

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piriformis actions

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lateral rotation of hip/thigh

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sciatic nerve ventral rami, plexus

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L4-S3, sacral plexus

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what does sciatic nerve innervate in glutes

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none

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8
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what does superior gluteal nerve innervate

A

glute med, glute min

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9
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what does inferior gluteal nerve innervate

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glute max

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10
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what does posterior femoral cutaneous nerve innervate

A

skin of lower glute and posterior thigh

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cutaneous innervation of glutes

A

superior cluneal nerves
middle cluneal nerves
posterior femoral cutaneous nerve

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12
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superior gluteal artery is a branch of …

A

internal iliac artery

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13
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inferior gluteal artery is a branch of …

A

internal iliac artery

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14
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superior gluteal artery supplies …

A

glute med and min

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15
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inferior gluteal artery supplies …

A

glute max

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16
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glute min innervation

A

superior gluteal nerve

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17
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glute max blood supply

A

inferior gluteal artery

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18
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glute med blood supply

A

superior gluteal artery

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19
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glute min blood supply

A

superior gluteal nerve

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20
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glute min blood supply

A

superior gluteal nerve

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21
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semitendinosus actions

A

flexion of leg at knee
extension of thigh at hip
reinforces knee medially

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22
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biceps femoris long head actions

A

flexion of leg at knee

extension of thigh at hip

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semimembranosis actions

A

flexion of leg at knee

extension of thigh at hip

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biceps femurs short head actions

A

flexion of leg at knee

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25
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biceps femurs short head actions

A

flexion of leg at knee

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26
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biceps femoris innervation

A

sciatic nerve

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27
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semitendinosis innervation

A

sciatic nerve

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28
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semimembranosis actions

A

sciatic nerve

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29
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profunda femoris supplies …

A

posterior compartment of thigh

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30
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biceps femoris blood supply

A

profunda femoris

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31
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semitendinosis blood supply

A

profunda femoris

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32
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semimembranosis blood supply

A

profunda femoris

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33
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sartorius actions

A

flexion of thigh at hip

flexion of knee at leg

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34
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rectus femoris actions

A

flexion of thigh at hip

extension of leg at knee

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35
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vastus lateralis actions

A

extension of leg at knee

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36
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vastus intermedius actions

A

extension of leg at knee

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37
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vastus medialis actions

A

extension of leg at knee

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38
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femoral nerve innervates …

A

anterior (extensor) compartment of thigh

sensory and motor

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39
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femoral nerve comes from …

A

lumbar plexus (L2-L4)

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40
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femoral artery supplies …

A

anterior (extensor) compartment of thigh

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41
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femoral artery comes from …

A

external iliac artery

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42
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cutaneous innervation anterior thigh

A

femoral nerve

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43
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cutaneous innervation lateral thigh

A

lateral cutaneous nerve

from lumbar plexus

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44
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cutaneous innervation inner thigh

A

obturator nerve

from lumbar plexus

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45
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saphenous vein drains … into …

A

drains foot, leg, and thigh

into femoral vein

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46
Q

name the aDductors of thigh

A 
pectinous
adductor longus
gracilis
adductor brevis
adductor magnus
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47
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name the extensors of the leg at knee

A 
quadriceps: 
rectus femoris
vastus lateralis
vastus intermedius
vastus medialis
48
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name the flexors of leg at knee

A

hamstrings:
biceps femoris
semitendinosis
semimembranosis

49
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adductor longus actions

A

aDducts thigh

50
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gracilis actions

A

aDducts thigh

51
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adductor brevis actions

A

aDducts thigh

52
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adductor magnus actions

A

aDducts thigh

53
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obturator nerve innervates …

A

medial (adductor) compartment of thigh

54
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adductor longus innervation

A

obturator nerve

55
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gracilis innervation

A

obturator nerve

56
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adductor brevis innervation

A

obturator nerve

57
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adductor Magnus innervation

A

obturator nerve

58
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obturator nerve can be found at …

A

adductor brevis

59
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obturator artery supplies …

A

medial (aDductor) compartment of thigh

60
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adductor longus blood supply

A

obturator artery

61
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gracilis blood supply

A

obturator artery

62
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adductor brevis blood supply

A

obturator artery

63
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adductor Magnus blood supply

A

obturator artery

64
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the pes anserinus is formed by the tendons of which muscles?

A

semitendinosis
gracilis
sartorius

65
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what is the adductor hiatus

A

opening in adductor Magnus for femoral artery and vein to pass through

66
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what ventral rami form obturator nerve?

A

L2-L4 (lumbar plexus)

67
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ligaments of hip

A

iliofemoral ligament
pubofemoral ligament
ischiofemoral ligament

68
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borders of femoral triangle

A

inguinal ligament
sartorious
adductor longus
(deep: iliopsoas and pectineus)

69
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femoral triangle contents

A

femoral nerve
femoral artery
femoral vein
femoral canal (lymphatics)

70
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borders of popliteal fossa

A

biceps femoris
semimembranosis
gastrocnemius

71
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popliteal fossa contents

A 
popliteal artery and vein
tibial nerve
common fibular nerve
small saphenous vein
sural nerves
72
Q

tibialis anterior actions

A

dorsiflexes (extends) and inverts foot

73
Q

extensor hallicus longus actions

A

extension of big toe

dorsiflexion (extension) of foot

74
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extensor digitorum longus actions

A

extension of toes 2-5

dorsiflexion (extension) of foot

75
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tibialis anterior innervation

A

deep fibular nerve

76
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extensor hallicus longus innervation

A

deep fibular nerve

77
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extensor digitorum longus innervation

A

deep fibular nerve

78
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deep fibular nerve innervates …

A

anterior (extensor) compartment of the leg

79
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anterior tibial artery supplies …

A

supplies anterior (extensor) compartment of leg

80
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anterior tibial artery is found …

A

deep to tibialis anterior

81
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anterior tibial artery is a branch of …

A

popliteal artery (which is a continuation of femoral artery)

82
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deep fibular nerve is a branch of …

A

common fibular nerve

83
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deep fibular nerve is found …

A

deep to tibialis anterior

84
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muscles of anterior (extensor) compartment of leg

A

tibialis anterior
extensor hallicus longus
extensor digitorum longus

85
Q

muscles of lateral compartment of leg and function

A 
peroneus longus (superficial)
peroneus brevis (deep)
foot eversion
86
Q

peroneus longus action

A

everts foot

87
Q

peroneus brevis action

A

everts foot

88
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superficial fibular nerve innervates …

A

lateral (eversion) compartment = peroneus longus and brevis

89
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peroneus longus innervation

A

superficial fibular nerve

90
Q

peroneus brevis innervation

A

superficial fibular nerve

91
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blood supply of lateral compartment of leg

A

branches of posterior tibial artery and fibular artery (does not get independent blood supply)

92
Q

retinacula of lateral compartment

A

superior fibular retinaculum

inferior fibular retinaculum

93
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muscles of posterior compartment of leg

A 
gastrocnemius
soleus
flexor hallucis longus
flexor digitorum longus
tibialis posterior
94
Q

gastrocnemius action

A 
flexion of leg at knee
plantar flexion (flexion) of foot
95
Q

soleus action

A

plantar flexion (flexion) of foot

96
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flexor hallucis longus action

A

flexion of big toe

97
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flexor digitorum longus action

A

flexion of toes 2-5

98
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tibialis posterior action

A

inversion and (plantar)flexion of foot

99
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tibial nerve innervates …

A

posterior compartment of leg

gastrocnemius, soleus, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus, tibialis posterior

100
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innervation posterior compartment of leg

A

tibial nerve

101
Q

where to find tibial nerve

A

deep to soleus

102
Q

blood supply to posterior compartment of leg

A

posterior tibial artery

fibular artery

103
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gastrocnemius innervation

A

tibial nerve

104
Q

soleus innervation

A

tibial nerve

105
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flexor hallucis longus innervation

A

tibial nerve

106
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flexor digitorum longus innervation

A

tibial nerve

107
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tibialis posterior innervation

A

tibial nerve

108
Q

gastrocnemius blood supply

A

posterior tibial artery and fibular artery

109
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soleus blood supply

A

posterior tibial artery and fibular artery

110
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flexor hallucis longus blood supply

A

posterior tibial artery and fibular artery

111
Q

flexor digitorum longus blood supply

A

posterior tibial artery and fibular artery

112
Q

tibialis posterior blood supply

A

posterior tibial artery and fibular artery

113
Q

great saphenous vein is where

A

all down the medial side of the leg, superficial to fascia, drains into femoral vein

114
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small saphenous vein is where

A

posterior compartment of leg

superficial to fascia, drains into popliteal vein

115
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cutaneous innervation of (lower) leg

A

medial: femoral nerve
lateral proximal: common fibular nerve
anterolateral and top of foot: superficial fibular
posteriolateral (lower) and sole of foot: tibial nerve
in between big and 2nd toe: deep fibular nerve

116
Q

components of tarsal tunnel

A 
tibialis posterior tendon
flexor digitorum longus tendon
posterior tibial artery
tibial nerve
flexor hallucis longus tendon

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