Overview of lower limb

Question 1

gluteus maximus is innervated by

Answer 1

inferior gluteal nerve

Question 2

nerves to the gluteal region enter via what foramen?

Answer 2

sciatic

Question 3

the sciatic foramen is formed by what ligaments?

Answer 3

sacrotuberous and sacrospinous

Question 4

nerve roots of sciatic nerve

Answer 4

L4-S3

Question 5

pudendal nerve nerve roots

Answer 5

S2-4

Question 6

posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh, nerve roots?

Answer 6

S1-3

Question 7

superior border of femoral triangle

Answer 7

inguinal ligament

Question 8

medial border of femoral triangle

Answer 8

lateral border of adductor longus

Question 9

lateral border of femoral triangle

Answer 9

medial border of sartorius

Question 10

floor of femoral triangle

Answer 10

iliopsoas and pectinous

Question 11

roof of femoral triangle

Answer 11

deep fascia

Question 12

describe NAVy

Answer 12

contents of femoral triangle from medial to lateral

Question 13

what are the ligaments of the hip joint

Answer 13

iliofemoral, pubofemoral, ischiofemoral

Question 14

what artery runs through ligamentum teres?

Answer 14

branch of obturator

Question 15

superolateral border of popliteal fossa

Answer 15

biceps femoris

Question 16

super medial border of popliteal fossa

Answer 16

semimembranous

Question 17

inferior border of popliteal fossa

Answer 17

gastrocnemius

Question 18

roof of popliteal fossa

Answer 18

popliteal fascia

Question 19

tendons of what two muscles make the achilles tendon?

Answer 19

gastrocnemius and soleus

Question 20

describe the ankle jerk reflex?

Answer 20

normal result is plantar flexion, tests S1 and S2