Neurovascular Structures in leg

Question 1

Which nerve innervates all the muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg?

Answer 1

Tibial Nere

Question 2

Which branch of the popliteal artery supplies the posterior compartment of the leg?

Answer 2

Posterior Tibial Artery

Question 3

A right-sided “dipping gait” could indicate damage to which muscle

Answer 3

Left gluteus minimus

Question 4

The superficial inguinal lymph nodes will receive infections from external genitalia true or false

Answer 4

true

Question 5

The iliotibial tract is nothing but the thickening of fascia lata on the lateral aspect of the thigh true or false

Answer 5

true

Question 6

what type of joint is knee joint

Answer 6

Synovial Hinge Joint

Question 7

Excessive anterior displacement of the tibia by the drawer test indicates damage to which ligament of the knee joint?

Answer 7

Anterior Cruciate

Question 8

Which nerve supplies the adductor group of muscles that act on the hip joint?

Answer 8

obturator nerve

Question 9

In the femoral triangle, where does the femoral artery lie in relation to the femoral vein?

Answer 9

lateral

Question 10

Which muscle is the main flexor of the hip joint?

Answer 10

iliopsoas

Question 11

Excessive anterior displacement of the tibia by the drawer test indicates damage to which ligament of the knee joint?

Answer 11

anterior cruciate

Question 12

The iliotibial tract is nothing but the thickening of fascia lata on the lateral aspect of the thigh.

Answer 12

true

Question 13

Tendon(s) from which muscle(s) form the achilles tendon?

Answer 13

b. Gastrocnemius, soleus and plantaris

Question 14

Anterior compartment leg muscles are innervated by the superficial fibular nerve.

Answer 14

false