Lower extremity Flashcards
Extensor hallucis longus (EHL
L5
Peroneal n
Adductor longus
L2, L3, L4
Obturator n
Biceps femoris, short head
S1
Sciatic, Peroneal n
(Long head is tibial)
Vastus lateralis and medialus
L3, L4
Femoral n
Soleus
S1, S2
Tibial n
(same as abductor hallucis and abductor digiti quinti pedis)
Extensor digitorum brevis (EDB)
L5, S1
Peroneal nerve
Abductor hallucis
S1, S2
Tibial n
(same as soleus and abductor digiti quinti pedis)
Tibialis posterior
L5
Tibial n
Tibialis anterior
L4, L5
Peroneal nerve
Iliacus
L2-L3
Femoral n / lumbar plexus
Gluteus maximus
S1
Gluteal n
(Gluteus medius is L5)
Gastrocnemius
S1. Lateral head also some L5, medial head also some S2.
Tibial n
Flexor digitorum longus
L5
Tibial n
(same as tibialis posterior)
Rectus femoris
L3, L4
Femoral n
(same as vastus)
Peroneus longus
L5
Peroneal n
Gluteus medius
L5
Gluteal n
(Gluteus maximus is S1)
Tensor faciae lata
L5
Gluteal
Semitentinosus/Semimembranosus
L5
Sciatic, Tibial n
Biceps femoris, long head
S1
Sciatic, Tibial n
(Short head is peroneal n)
Abductor digiti quinti pedis
S1, S2
Tibial n
(same as soleus and abductor hallucis)