Lecture17: Front Of Thigh And Femoral Triangle Flashcards
Which vein dilation leads to varicose veins?
The great saphenous vein
What does the psoas major do?
Hip flexion
Which muscle of the quadriceps flexes the hip?
Rectus Femoris
What does the femoral triangle superiorly bound?
The Lingual Ligament
What does the Femoral Triangle laterally bound?
Sartorius
What does the Femoral Triangle medically bound?
The Adductor Longus
Which compartment of the femoral canal contains lymph node?
The medial compartment
Which compartment of the femoral canal contains the femoral artery and the genitofemoral nerve?
The Lateral compartment
Which compartment contains the femoral nerve?
The intermediate compartment
What bounds the femoral ring laterally?
Femoral vein
What bounds the femoral ring anteriorly?
The lingual ligament
What bounds the femoral ring medially?
The lacunar ligament
What is the site of femoral hernia?
The femoral canal
What strangulates the femoral hernia?
The Lacunar Ligament
What is the Femoral Artery a continuation of?
The external iliac artery
