Lower limb Flashcards

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Q

What are the superficial muscles of the gluteal region?

A

Gluteus maximus

Gluteus medius

Gluteus minimus

Tensor fascia latae

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What is the nerve suply to the superficial muscle group of the gluteal region?

A

Mostly superior gluteal nerve

only gluteus maximus is supplied by the inferior gluteal nerve

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What are the deep muscles of the guteal region

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Piriformis

Superior Gemellus

Obturator internus

Inferior gemellus

Quadratus interior

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What is the nerve supply to the deep muscle group of the gluteal region

A

Nerves from the sacral plexus

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Q

What nerves roots make up the sciatic nerve?

A

L4-S3 let you pee

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Q

What nerve roots make up the pudendal nerve?

A

S2-S4 keeps the shit off the floor

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What nerve roots supply the Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh?

A

S1-S3

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8
Q

What does the pudendal nerve supply?

A

Pinciple nerve to the perineum

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Q

What does the posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh supply?

A

Skin over

posterior thigh,

popliteal fossa,

lateral perineum

and upper medial thigh

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Where does the sciatic nerve exit?

What other nerve also exits here?

A

Inferior to the piriformis

The inferior gluteal nerve also exits here

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Q

What are the two portions of the sciatic nerve?

A

Medial larger tibial nerve

Lateral smaller common fibular nerve

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Q

What are the boundaries of the fermoral triangle

A

Superior - inguinal ligament

Medial - Adductor longus

Lateral - sartorius

Floor- iliopsaos and pectineus

Roof- Deep fascia

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13
Q

What are the three compartments of the thigh?

A

Anterior

Medial

Posterior

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What are the three compartments of the leg?

A

Anterior

Posterior

Lateral

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Q

What nerve supplies the anterior compartment of the thigh?

A

The femoral nerve L2-L4

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Q

What does the medial compartment of the thigh do?

A

Adductors of the thigh

17
Q

What muscles are found in the medial compartment of the thigh?

A

Adductor longus

Adductor brevis

Aductor magnus

Gracilis

Obturator externus

18
Q

What nerve supplies the medial copartment of the thigh

A

Obturator nerve L2-L4

19
Q

What muscles are found in the posterior compartment of the thigh?

A

Semitendinosus

Semimembranosus

Biceps femoris

20
Q

What is the nerve supply to the posterior compartment of the thigh?

A

tibial division of the sciatic nerve

21
Q

What muscles are in the anterior compartment of the leg?

A

Tibialis anterior

Extensor digitorum longus

Extensor hallucis longus

Fibularis tertius

22
Q

What is the nerve supply to the anterior compartment of the leg

A

Deep fibular nerve

23
Q

What muscles are in the lateral compartment of the leg?

A

Fibularis longus

Fibularis brevis

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Q

What nerve supplies the lateral compartment of the leg?

A

Superficial fibular nerve

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What muscles make up the superficial group of the posterior compartment of the leg
Gastrocnemius Soleus plantaris
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What muscles make up the deep group of the posterior compatment of the leg?
Flexor hallucis longus Flexor digitorum longus Tibialis posterior Popliteus
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What is the nerve supply to the posterior compartment of the leg ?
Tibial nerve
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Where do the superficial lymphatics of the leg drain to ?
follow saphenous vein to the superficial inguinal lymph nodes then to external iliac lymph nodes
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What artery supplies the head of the femur?
Atery to the head of the femur which is a branch of the obturator artery and travels inside the ligament of the head of the femur
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