Misc. Flashcards
Pelvic Floor Layer 1 muscles?
Perineals
Ischiocavernosus
Bulbospongiosus
Superficial Transverse Perineal Muscle
Layer 2- AKA urogenic Diaphram muscles
Deep Perineal Muscle, External Urethral Sphincter
Layer 3 of pelvic floor?
Piriformis and Obturator Internus
Note: when they are tight it can cause hip pain
What muscle can cause outlet constipation when tight
Puborectalis
What is the main blood supply of the pelvic floor
INTERNAL iliac artery
Cause of clawtoe?
Lateral Plantar Nerve problems
What nerve innervates the posterior calf and lateral foot?
Sural Nerve
What nerve innervates the Medial Calf?
Saphenous Nerve
Which mensicus is circular
Lateral
Which meniscus is more mobile
Lateral
Which meniscus is larger
Medial
Which mensicus is more mobile
Lateral
Which mensicus is C shape
Medial
Which mensicus is more commonly injured
Medial
What part of the meniscus has good blood supply?
outer 1/3 called the red zone, the rest is called the white zone
What nerve travels under the inguinal ligament and can be compressed by tight jeans
Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
What muscle attaches to the lateral meniscus
popliteus
What joint does dorsi/plantarflexion
talocrural
What joint does inversion/eversion
subtalar
What muscle is an antagonist to the pelvic floor
Detrussor
What is the relation of the pelvic floor and the transverse abdominus
Co contraction
Name the nerves of the lumbar plexus
What are the 5 Ps of compartment syndrome?
Also how do you fix it?
Pain
Pallor
Paresthesia
Pulselessness
Paralysis
Fasciotomy
Tight clothing
Obesity or weight gain
Pregnancy
Local trauma
Disease (diabetes)
Can cause what nerve entrapment?
Lateral cutaneous Nerve