Nerves of the Gluteal and Posterior Thigh Regions Flashcards
1
Q
Name the nerves of the Sacral Plexus
(L4-S4)
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A
Sciatic Nerve Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh Superior gluteal nerve Inferior gluteal nerve Quadratus femoris nerve Obturator internus nerve Pudendal
2
Q
Clunial Nerves Innervate…
A
Skin of gluteal region as far as greater trochanter
3
Q
Sciatic Nerve Innervates…
A
No muscles on gluteal region
ALL muscles in posterior compartment of thigh
4
Q
Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh Innervates…
A
Skin of buttocks through inferior clunial branches
Skin over posterior aspect of thigh and calf
Lateral perineum, upper medial thigh
5
Q
Superior Gluteal Nerve Innervates…
A
Gluteus medius
Gluteus minimus
Tensor Fascia Lata
6
Q
Inferior Gluteal Nerve Innervates…
A
Gluteus Maximus
7
Q
Nerve to Quadratus Femoris Innervates…
A
Quadratus Femoris
Inferior Gemellus
Hip Joint
8
Q
Nerve to Obturator Internus Innervates…
A
Obturator Internus
Superior Gemellus
