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Lower Limb Nerves Flashcards

1
Q

what is the lumbar plexus

A

predominantly made up of nerve fibres coming out of the spinal chord at various levels

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2
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what are the levels part of the lumbar plexus

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L1, L2, L3, L4, L5 and some T12

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3
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how does each levels work for sending nerves

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generally each level contributes to multiple peripheral nerves such as L2 goes to genitofemoral, obturator and lateral cutaneous of thigh

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4
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what does damage to nerves lead to

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loss of sensation in certain areas of muscles

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5
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what is the innervation for the iliopsoas

A

femoral nerve

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6
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what is the innervation for the glutes

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gluteal nerve

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7
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what is the innervation for the tensor fascia

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gluteal nerve

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8
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what is the innervation for the adductors

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obturator nerve

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9
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what is the innervation for the rectus femoris

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femoral nerve

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10
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what is the innervation for the vastus family

A

femoral nerve

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11
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what is the innervation for the bicep femoris

A

sciatic nerve

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12
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what is the innervation for the semitendinosus

A

sciatic nerve

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13
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what is the innervation for the semimembranosus

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sciatic nerve

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14
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what is the innervation for the soleus

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tibial nerve

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15
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what is the innervation for the gastrocnemius

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tibial nerve

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16
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what is the innervation for the tibialis anterior

A

deep peroneal nerve

17
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what is the innervation for the tibialis posterior

A

tibial nerve

18
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what is the innervation for the fibularis longus and brevis

A

superficial peroneal nerve

19
Q

what is the innervation for the flexor digitorum/hallucis longus

A

tibial nerve

19
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what is the innervation for the extensor digitorum/hallucis longus

A

deep fibular nerve

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