Lower Extremities Flashcards
Flexors of thigh and extensors of leg
Anterior thigh msc
Anterior thigh msc
Iliopsoas Tensor fascia lata Sartorius Pectineus Quads femoris
Strongest flexor of thigh
Iliopsoas
Medially rotates thigh
Tensor fascia lata
Lateral rotates thigh
Sartorius
Msc of quads femoris
Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius
Nerve supply of sartorius
Femoral
Nerve of tensor fascia lata
Superior gluteal
Origin of sartorius and tfl
Asis
Origin of rectus femoris
Aiis
Common insertion of iliacus and psoas
Lesse trochanter
Common insertion of quads femoris
Patellar tendon
Adducts thigh
Medial thigh muscles
Components of medial thigh msc
Adductor longus, brevis, magnus
Gracilis
Innervation of medial thigh msc
Obturator nerve
Common insertion of adductor msc
Linea asper
Adducts thigh and flex leg
Gracilis
Extensor of thigh and flex leg
Post thigh msc
Innervation of post thigh
Sciatic nerve
Hamstring msc
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Biceps femoris
Adductor magnus
Common origin of hamstring
Ischial tuberosity
For femoral tap for ABG. what compartment of femoral sheath will aspirate
Lateral
Contents of femoral triangle
Femoral nerve, sheathc artery and vein
Compartments of femoral sheath
Latera- fem art
Int- fem vein
Medial- fem canal
Most lateral within femoral sheat
Fem artery
Most lateral in femoral triangle
Fem nerve
Innervation of skin kf thigh below inguinal lig
Genitofemoral nerve
Fascial tunnel from apex of femiral triangle to adductor hiatus in tendon of adductor magnus msc
Adductor canal or hunter’s canal
Gluts
Extends thighs
Gluts maximus
Gluts
Abductor and medial rotator of thigh
Medius and minimus
Gluts
Lateral rotator of thigh
Piriformis
Obt internus
Inferior gemelli
Common origin of glurs
Outer surfaces of Ilium
Common insertion of gluts excet maximus and quadratus femoris
Greater trochanter
Nerve of gluts maximus
Inferior gluteal