Living anatomy of the lower limb Flashcards

1
Q

What muscles contribute to the quadriceps and which are visible on the anterior surface of the thigh?

A

Rectus femoris*
Vastus lateralis*
Vastus intermedius
Vastus medialis*

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2
Q

What structure within the vertebral canal terminates at S2?

A

Dural sac

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3
Q

How is the supracristal plane clinically useful?

A

Can help with the identification of L4/5 where a lumbar puncture can be done.

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