Overview of the lower limb Flashcards
Ilium is a part of the ____ skeleton
appendicular
the sacrum is a part of the ___ skeleton
axial
2 fxn of the lower ext
- support body weight
2. locomotion
decreasing an angle is ___
flexion
plantar
increasing an angle is ___
extension
dorsi
The knee does not have the abd. and add. but it is called a _____
screw home mechanism
there is rotation into closed pack position
______: when the jts are at max congruency
closed pack
legs fully extended on a leg press machine
______: when both bones are fixed
closed chain
sitting with feet touching the floor but knees are bent
How many tarsel bones
(7)
3- cuniforms 1- cuboid 1- navicular 1- Talus 1- calcaneus
Midtarsel joint is btw what bone
navicular & cuboid
talus & calcaneus
_____: is deep fascia of the thigh
fascia lata
fast thigh- “F”
_____: is deep fascia of the leg
crural fascia
Iliac crest is at ______ vertebral level
L4
PIIS is at ____ vertebral level
S3
PSIS is at ______ vertebral level
S2 tubercle
Saphenous opening is through the ____
fascia lata
Location of the saphenous opening
inf. to the medial part of the inguinal ligament
- inf/lat. to the pubic tubercle
Where does the great saphernous V originate
dorsal venous arch
The great saphernous V drains into the _____
femoral V
medial malleolus is made from which bone?
tibia
The great saphenous vein is _____ to the knee
posterior
GSV is formed by the union of which two veins
dorsal V of the big toe
dorsal venous arch of the foot
SSV is formed by the union of which two veins
dorsal vein of the little tow
dorsal venous arch
SSV ascends btw the heads of the _____M
gastrocnemius M
Lymph that accompany the GSV end in the _____ nodes and _____nodes
superficial inguinal lymph nodes
external iliac lymph nodes
lymph vessels accompanying the SSV enter the ______ lymph nodes
popliteal lymph nodes
Cutaneous Nerves of the lower limb are from ____
ventral Rami
_____ N pierces Psoas Major
genitofemoral N
_____N gives off the the cremesteric reflex
genitofemoral N
N root of the lateral femoral cutaneous N
L2,3
N root level of femoral N
L2,3,4
walks you out the door
What innervates the medial compartment of the thigh
obturator N
N root of the obturator N
L2,3,4
What nerve does the posterior femoral cutaneous give off ?
lower medial/ inf. cluneal N
N root level of the inf. cluneal N
S1,2,3
N root of the sciatic N
L4-S3
Inf. gluteal N innervation
gluteus max
L5,S1,S2
Sup. glut N
glut med,
glut min
tensor fascia lata
L5,S1
What two N’s does the sciatic N ( L4-S3) give off
- tibial (L4-S3)
2. Common peronial (L4-S2) –> lateral aspect of the leg
What nerve innervates the lateral aspect of the leg
Common peronial N
(aka common fibularis)
(L4-S2)
Radiculopathy is testing ____tomes
dermatomes
______: originates from the nerve root and takes the whole coarse of the nerve
radiculopathy (dermatomes)
_____nerves will not take the whole coarse that dermatomes displace
cutaneous Nerves