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Lower Limb Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

What movements do the quadriceps do?

A

Flexion of the knee

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2
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What movements do the hamstrings do?

A

Extension of the knee

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3
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What movements do the gastroniemus muscles do?

A

Plantar flexion

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4
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What movements do the medial muscles do?

A

Adduction

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5
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What movements does gluteus maximus do?

A

Abduction

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6
Q

What are the different nerves in the lumbar plexus?

A 
Femoral Nerve
Sciatic Nerve
Tibial Nerve
Common Peroneal Nerve
Obturator Nerve
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7
Q

What are the different compartments of the thigh?

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Anterior
Posterior
Medial

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8
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What are the different compartments of the leg?

A

Anterior
Posterior
Lateral

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9
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What movement does the anterior compartment of the leg do?

A

Dorsi flexion

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10
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What movement does the posterior part of the leg do?

A

Plantarflexion

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11
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What movement does the lateral compartment of the leg do?

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Eversion

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12
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What muscles are in the lateral compartment of the leg and what movement do they do?

A

Peroneus longis
Peroneus brevis

Eversion

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13
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What muscles are in the anterior compartment of the leg and what movement do they do?

A

Dorsiflexion

Anterior tibalis
Extensor digitorum longis
Extensor hallucis longus
Tibular tertius

Tom Dick and A Very Naughty Harry

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14
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What muscles are in the posterior compartment of the leg and what movement do they do?

A

Plantarflexion and inversion

Gastronimeus
Soleus

Posterior tibialis
Flexor digitorum longis
Flexor hallucinus longis

Tom Dick and A Very Naughty Harry

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15
Q

What nerves innervate each compartment of the leg?

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Posterior: Tibial nerve
Anterior: Peroneal deep
Lateral: Peroneal superficial

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16
Q

What does the sciatic nerve bifurcate into?

A

Tibial Nerve
Common Peroneal nerve

(Common Peroneal Nerve divides into superficial and deep Peroneal nerves)

17
Q

Where do the hallucinus attach to?

A

Big toe

18
Q

Where do the digitorums attach to?

A

Digits

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