Lower Flashcards

1
Q

Femoral triangle boundaries

A

Sartorius muscle laterally
Adductor longus muscle medially
Floor is inguinal canal

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2
Q

Where is hunters canal

A

Aka adductor canal

Links aped of femoral triangle to the popliteal fossa

Located medial aspect of the thigh

Serves as passage for femoral artery and vein and nerves

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3
Q

Popliteal fossa

A

Diamond shaped region behind the know

Vessels from thigh pass through

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4
Q

Most lateral hamstring muscle

A

Biceps femoris

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5
Q

What is wider, flatter and deeper than semitendonosis

A

Semibranosus

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6
Q

Most superficial in posterior compartment of lower leg

A

Gastrocnemius muscle

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7
Q

What is deep to the gastronemius

A

Soleous

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8
Q

What are the tibia and fibula connected by

A

Interosseous membrane

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9
Q

Most superior gluteal muscles

A

Gluteus medius

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10
Q

Upper leg compartments

A

Anterior - flexor

Posterior - extensor

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11
Q

Lower leg compartment

A

Anterior - extensor

Posterior (2) - flexor

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12
Q

What muscles is the quad made of

A

Vastus lateralis, intermedius, medialis and rectus femoris

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13
Q

vessels of the thigh move ____ and _____ as they move inferiorly

A

Deeper and more posterior

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14
Q

5 knee ligaments

A

Acl, pcl internal, mcl, LCL medial and lateral

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15
Q

Longest vein in the body is

A

Greater saphenous vein

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16
Q

Arteries of the let (4)

A

Femoral
Popliteal
Anterior and posterior tibial arteries
Peroneal

17
Q

Veins of the leg (5)

A

Anterior/ posterior tibial veins
Greaeter saphenous vein
Lesser saphenous vein
Femoral vein