Lower Limb (aa, vv, nn) Flashcards

1
Q

Superior gluteal a.
Branches off:
Exits ___ through ___
Supplies (2):

A

Branches off: internal iliac spine
Exits pelvis through greater sciatic foramen
Supplies (2): gluteus medius and minimus

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Inferior gluteal a.
Branches off:
Exits ___ through ___
Supplies (1):

A

Branches off: internal iliac a.
Exits pelvis through greater sciatic foramen
Supplies (1): gluteus maximus

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Obturator a.
Branches off:
Exits ___ through ___
Supplies (group):

A

Branches off: internal iliac a.
Exits pelvis through obturator foramen
Supplies (group): adductor group

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Femoral a.
Continuation of ___ inferior to ___
Supplies (group):

A

Continuation of: external iliac a. inferior to inguinal ligament
Supplies (group): quadriceps group

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Deep femoral a.
Branches off:
Supplies (group):

A

Branches off: femoral artery

Supplies (group): hamstring group

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Popliteal a.
Continuation of \_\_\_ after passing through \_\_\_
Divides into (2):
A
Continuation of femoral a. after passing through adductor hiatus
Divides into (2): anterior and inferior tibial arteries
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Anterior tibial a.
Branches off:
Supplies (2):

A

Branches off: popliteal a.

Supplies (2): anterior compartment of leg and dorsal foot

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Posterior tibial a.
Branches off:
Supplies (2):

A

Branches off: popliteal a.

Supplies (2): posterior compartment of leg and planar foot

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Fibular a.
Branches off:
Supplies (compartment):

A

Branches off: posterior tibial a.

Supplies (compartment): lateral compartment of the leg

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Superior gluteal v.
Drains into:
Drains (2):

A

Drains into: internal iliac v.

Drains (2): gluteus medius and minimus

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Inferior gluteal v.
Drains into:
Drains:

A

Drains into: internal iliac v.

Drains: gluteus maximus

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Obturator v.
Drains into:
Drains (group):

A

Drains into: internal iliac v.

Drains (group): adductor group

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13
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Femoral v.
Drains into:
Drains (group):

A

Drains into: external iliac v.

Drains (group): quadriceps group

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Deep femoral v.
Drains into:
Drains (group):

A

Drains into: femoral v.

Drains (group): hamstring group

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Popliteal v.

Drains into ___ after passing through ___

A

Drains into femoral v. after passing through adductor hiatus

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16
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Anterior tibial v.
Drains into:
Drains (compartment):

A

Drains into: popliteal v.

Drains (compartment): anterior compartment of the leg

17
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Posterior tibial v.
Drains into:
Drains (compartment):

A

Drains into: popliteal v.

Drains (compartment): posterior compartment of the leg

18
Q

Fibular v.
Drains into:
Drains (compartment):

A

Drains into: posterior tibial v.

Drains (compartment): lateral compartment of the leg

19
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Great saphenous v.
Originates on the \_\_\_ side of the \_\_\_
Courses: \_\_\_ to the \_\_\_ and runs \_\_\_
Drains into: 
Superficial drainage of:
A

Originates: on the medial side of the foot
Courses: anterior to the medial malleolus and runs superficially up the medial surface of the leg and thigh
Drains into: femoral v.
Superficial drainage of: medial foot, leg, and thigh

20
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Small saphenous v.
Originates on the \_\_\_ side of the \_\_\_
Courses: \_\_\_ to the \_\_\_ and runs \_\_\_
Drains into: 
Superficial drainage of:
A

Originates: on the lateral side of the foot
Courses: posterior to the lateral malleolus and runs superficially up the posterior leg
Drains into: popliteal v.
Superficial drainage of: lateral foot and leg

21
Q

The deep veins are… (6)

A
Anterior Tibial - AT
Posterior Tibial - PT
Fibular - Fractured
Popliteal - People
Femoral - Fucking
Deep femoral v.v. - Drip
22
Q

Femoral nerve

Type of innervation/innervates (2):

A

Motor innervation to: muscles of the quadriceps group

Cutaneous innervation to: the skin of the anterior thigh and medial leg

23
Q

Obturator nerve

Type of innervation/innervates:

A

Motor innervation to: muscles of the adductor group

24
Q

Superior gluteal nerve

Type of innervation/innervates:

A

Motor innervation to: gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and tensor fasciae latae muscles

25
Q

Inferior gluteal nerve

Type of innervation/innervates:

A

Motor innervation to: gluteus maximus muscle

26
Q

Sciatic nerve

Type of innervation/innervates, via (2):

A

Motor innervation to: muscles of the leg

via: common fibular nerve and tibial nerve branches

27
Q

Common fibular nerve

Type of innervation/innervates, via (2):

A

Motor innervation to: anterior and lateral compartments of the leg
via: deep fibular and superficial fibular nerve branches

28
Q

Tibial nerve

Type of innervation/innervates:

A

Motor innervation to: posterior compartment muscles