lecture 18: lumbosacral plexus Flashcards
cervical and lumbar enlargements correspond with what
plexuses involved in providing innnervation to the limbs
what is the cervical enlargement of the spinal cord
brachial plexus (c5-T1)
what is the lumbar enlargment of the spinal cord
lumbosacral plexus )l1-s4)
the lumbosacral plexus is derived from the anterior or posterior rami of l1-s4
anterior
the lumbosacral plexus is derived from the anterioi of blank
L1-S4
the lumbar plexus part includes what neres
L1-L4 (and t12 intercostal)
the sacral plexus part includes what nerves
L4-S4
the lumbar plexus provides cuteanous innervation to what
to anterior and medial thigh
anterior knee
medial leg and foot
the lumbar plexus provides motor innevation to what
anterior and medial compartments of the thigh
true or false: the lumbar plexus is assocated the cuteanous and motor innervation for the posterior thigh
false, the anterior and media
the sacral plexus provides cuteanous innervation to what
lower buttocks (inf cuneal),
posterior thigh and leg (post cut femoral)
lateral leg and majority of the foot
the sacral plexus provides motor innervation to what
gluteal region
posterior thigh
compartments of the leg and foot
the posterior thigh receives motor inneravtion from the lumbar or sacral plexus
sacral
which region of the lumbosacral plexus innevates (motor) the gluteal region
the sacral plexus (L4-S4)
what are the nerves of the lumbar plexus (names )
iliohypogastric
ilioinguinal
genitofemoral
obturator n
lateral femoral cutaneous
femoral
what nerves does iliohypogastric come from
T12-L1
what nerves does ilioinguinal come from
L1
what nerves does genitofemoral come from
L1-L2
what 3 nerves provide most sensory innervation around the ground and lateral aspect of the hip from the lumnar plexius
iliohypogastric
ilioinguinal
genitofemoral
what nerves does obtutrator come from
L2-L4
what what nerves does lateral femoral cutaneous come from
L2_L3
what nerves does femoral come from
L2-:4
femoral n is responsible for the anterior or posterior compartment of the thigh
anterior
what are the names of the nerves in the sacral plexus
lumbosacral trunk
superior and ifnerior gluteal n
pudendal
posterior femoral cutaneous
sciatic n
what nerves does lumbosacral trunk come from
L4-L5
what nerves does superior gluteal come from
L4-S1
what nerves does inferior gluteal n come from
L5-S2
what is the lcoation of superior and inferior gluteal nerves
above and brlow the piriformis muscle
what nerves does posteior femoral cuteanous come from
S1-S3
what nerves does sciatic come from
L4-S3
sciatic n is more responsible for anterior or posterior thigh
posteiror
what are the 3 main spcaes i nthe inguinal region
1) muscular component
2) vascular components
3) inguinal canal
what is the inguinal canal
fascia canal acting as a conduit or tunnel between internal pelvis and external genitalia and surrounding skin
what are the muscles and contents of the muscular component of the inguinal region
iliopsoas
lateral femoral cuteanous n of the thigh
femoral n
what are the contenous of the vascular component of the inguinal region
femoral a and v
genitofemoral n (femoral branch)
wjat are the contents of the inguinal canal
inlioinguinal n
genitofemoral n (genital branch)
speramatic cord(male) or ligament of uterus (female)
the femoral branch of the genitofemoral n is located in which component
vascular