Neurovascularture Of The Lower Limb

Question 1

Describe the blood flow in the deep veins of the leg

Answer 1

Fibular vein+ant. Tibial+post. Tibial –> popliteal vein –> femoral vein –> external illiac

Question 2

Divisions of the femoral artery

Answer 2

Posterior and anterior tibial

Question 3

Divisions of the posterior tibial artery

Answer 3

Medial and lateral plantar

Question 4

Branches of the femoral artery

Answer 4

Perforating branches, lateral and medial femoral circumflex

Question 5

Divisions of the sciatic nerve

Answer 5

Tibial and common fibular

Question 6

Tibial nerve divisions

Answer 6

Sural nerve and continuation of the tibial

Question 7

Common fibular nerve divisions

Answer 7

Superficial fibular (lat compartment) and deep fibular (ant compartment)

Question 8

Describe the flow of blood through the superficial veins

Answer 8

Dorsal venous arch –> great saphenous vein –> femoral vein

Dorsal venous arch –> small saphenous vein –> popliteal vein