Nerves Flashcards
What are the muscles in the gluteal region? (10)
Gluteal maximus
Gluteal Medius
Gluteal Minimus
Gamellus Superior
Gamellus Inferior
Obturator Internus
Obturator Externus
Piriformis
Quadratus Femoris
Tensor Fasciae Latae
What are the muscles in the thigh? The front.
Sartorius
Quadriceps Femoris
Articularis genu
What are the muscles in the thigh? The Middle
Adductor Longus
Adductor Brevis
Adductor Magnus
Gracilis
Pectineus
What are the muscles in the thigh? The Back. (4)
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Bicep Femoris
Adductor Magnus
What are the muscles on the anterior side of the leg? (5)
Tibialis Anterior
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Extensor Digitorum Longus
peroneus tertius
Extensor Digitorum Brevis
What are the muscles on the lateral side of the leg? (2)
peroneus longus
peroneus brevis
What are the muscles at the back of the leg superficial?
How can you remember the superficial muscles?
GPS
Gastrocnemius
Plantaris
Soleus
What is Cutaneous?
What is articular?
The area of skin supplied by the nerve.
The joints supplied by the nerve. Joints take their nerve supply from the muscles that move it.
Where does the femoral nerve originate from? (What is the root index?)
Where is the femoral nerve present for the cutaneous? Which part of the leg? What sides? . What does the femoral nerve branch of into and where does it branch off?
Which side of the leg does the femoral nerve supply?Which muscles in the leg does the femoral nerve supply? (8)
What are the two articular (joints) that the femoral nerve supplies?
Femoral Nerve originates from (L 2 3 4) which is the root index.
Cutaneous:
Anterior Thigh
Med. & Lat. cut. branches above knee to the saphenous nerve.
Muscles:
Anterior Thigh
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Intermedius
Vastus Medialis
Rectus Femoris
Sartorius
Psoas Major
Iliacus
Pectineus
Articular:
Knee and Hip
What is the root index of the Lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh?
L2 3
Where does the obturator nerve originate from? (What is the root index?)
Where is the obturator nerve present for the cutaneous? Which part of the leg? What sides? .
Which side of the leg does the obturator nerve supply?Which muscles in the leg does the obturator nerve supply? (4)
What are the two articular (joints) that the obturator nerve supplies?
Obturator Nerve originates from (L 2 3 4) which is the root index.
Cutaneous:
Medial Thigh
Muscles:
Medial Thigh
Adductor Magnus
Adductor longus
Adductor brevis
Gracilis
Articular:
Knee and Hip
Where does the sciatic nerve originate from? (What is the root index?)
Where is the sciatic nerve present for the cutaneous? Which part of the leg? What sides? .
Which side of the leg does the sciatic nerve supply?Which muscles in the leg does the sciatic nerve supply? (4)
What are the two articular (joints) that the sciatic nerve supplies?
Sciatic Nerve originates from (L 4 5 S1 2 3) which is the root index.
Cutaneous:
Posterior Thigh
Muscles:
Posterior Thigh
Biceps Femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Adductor Magnus
Articular:
Knee and Hip
What is the root index where the sciatic nerve that is on the posterior cutaneous?
SCIATIC NERVE AND POSTERIOR CUTANEOUS NERVE OF THE THIGH
(S 2 3)
Where does the tibial nerve originate from? (What is the root index?)
Where is the tibial nerve present for the cutaneous? What two parts of the leg is the tibial nerve present?
What is also related to the tibial nerve? What does it do?
Which side of the leg does the tibial nerve supply?
Which muscles in the leg does the tibial nerve supply? Is this at the back or at the front? (Anterior or posterior)?Superficial (3) and Deep (3)
What are the two articular (joints) that the tibial nerve supplies? (3)
Tibial Nerve originates from (L 4 5 S 1 2 3) which is the root index.
Cutaneous:
Posterolateral Leg
Lateral foot and Sole of foot.
Sural nerve- proves sensation to the posterolateral aspect of the distal third of the leg and the lateral aspect of the foot, heel, and ankle.
Muscles:
Posterior Leg
SUPERFICIAL:
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Plantaris
DEEP:
Tibialis Posterior
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Articular:
Knee
Ankle
All joints of the foot
What is the root index of the Lateral plantar nerve supply?
For the cutaneous, where does lateral plantar nerve go to?
Root index- S1 2
Lateral 1 1/2 toes,
Goes under and around each
toe to the base of the nail
