Nerve Supplies (all muscles) Flashcards
Iliacus
Femoral nerve L2, 3
Sartorius
Femoral nerve L2, L3
Rectus femoris
Femoral nerve L2, L3, L4
Vastus intermedius
Femoral nerve L2, 3, 4
Vastus lateralis
Femoral nerve L2, 3, 4
Vastus medialis
Femoral nerve L2, 3, 4
Pectineus
Obturator nerve L3 / Femoral nerve L2, 3
Adductor longus + brevis
Obturator nerve L2, 3, 4
Gracilis
Obturator nerve L2, 3
Adductor Magnus (hamstring)
Obturator nerve L2, 3
Origin of obturator nerve
Lumbar plexus, anterior divisions of L2, 3, 4
Origin of femoral nerve
Lumbar plexus posterior divisions L2, 3, 4
Gluteus medius
Superior gluteal nerve L4, 5, S1
Gluteus minimus
Superior gluteal nerve L4, 5, S1
Tensor fascia lata
Superior gluteal nerve L4, 5
Gluteus maximus
Inferior gluteal nerve L5, S1, 2
Purely sensory nerve
Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh S1, 2, 3
Origin of sciatic nerve
Ventral rami L4, 5, S1, 2, 3
Semitendinosus
Sciatic nerve L5, S1, 2
Semimembrinosus
Sciatic nerve L5, S1, 2
Biceps femoris (long head)
Sciatic nerve L5, S1, 2
Adductor magnus (hamstring part)
Sciatic nerve L4
Biceps femoris (short head)
Sciatic nerve (via common perineal part)
Gastrocnemius
Tibial nerve S1, 2
Soleus
Tibial nerve S1, 2
Plantaris
Tibial nerve S1, 2
Popliteus
Tibial nerve L5
Tibialis posterior
Tibial nerve L4, 5
Flexor digitorum longus
Tibial nerve L5, S1, 2
Flexor hallucis longus
Tibial nerve
Origin of tibial nerve
Anterior divisions, ventral rami L4, 5, S1-3
Flexors accessorius
Lateral plantar nerve S2, 3
Flexor digiti minimi brevis
Lateral plantar nerve S2, 3
Abductor digiti minimi
Lateral plantar nerve S2, 3
Adductor hallucis
Lateral plantar nerve S2, 3
Lateral 3 lumbricals
Lateral plantar nerve S2, 3
(7) Plantar and dorsal interossei
Lateral plantar nerve S2, 3
Abductor hallucis
Medial plantar nerve S1, 2
Flexor digitorum brevis
Medial plantar nerve S2, 3
Flexor hallucis brevis
Medial plantar nerve S1, 2
1st (medial) lumbrical
Medial plantar nerve S1, 2
Peroneus longus
Superficial peroneal nerve L5, S1
Peroneus brevis
Superficial peroneal nerve L5, S1
Origin of common peroneal nerve
Common peroneal nerve is from posterior divisions L4, 5, S1, 2
Tibialis anterior
Deep peroneal nerve L4, 5
Extensor digitorum longus
Deep peroneal nerve L5, S1
Extensor hallucis longus
Deep peroneal nerve L5, S1
Peroneus tertius
Deep peroneal nerve L5, S1
Extensor digitorum brevis
Deep peroneal nerve L5, S1
Psoas Major
Anterior rami of L1, 2, 3, (4)
Piriformis
Anterior rami sacral plexus L5, S1, 2
Quadratus Femoris
Nerve to quadratus femoris L4, 5, S1
Obturator internus
Nerve to obturator internus L5, S1, 2
External oblique
Lower 6 or 7 thoracic and 1st lumbar nerve
Internal oblique
Lower 6 or 7 thoracic and 1st lumbar nerve
Transversus abdominis
Lower 6 or 7 thoracic and 1st lumbar nerve
Rectus abdominis
Lower 6 or 7 thoracic nerves
Psoas minor
Direct branches of lumbar plexus (L1-3)
Quadratics lumborum
Subcostal nerve and upper 3-4 lumbar nerves
Anterior rami T12-L4
Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis
Adjacent posterior rami
Semispinalis
Posterior rami adjacent spinal nerves
Multifidus
Posterior rami adjacent spinal nerves
Rotatores
Posterior rami adjacent spinal nerves