Q6: Nerve supply of the lower extremity Flashcards
Slide name: Nerve supply of the LE Slide name: anatomy of the leg S30-S36
Vertebral level of the common peroneal N
L4-S2
Vertebral level of the tibial N
L4-S3
all of sciatic
Terminal branch of the tibial N
Medial plantar N
Lateral plantar N
What is the origin of the Medial/lateral plantar N
tibial N
Origin of the tibial N
sciatic N
Origin of the common peroneal N
sciatic
______ N supplies the lateral compatment of the leg
superficial peroneal
_____N innervates the anterior compartment of the leg
deep peroneal
two branches that the common peroneal gives off
superficial peroneal
deep peroneal
_____N is sensory for a portion of the foot
superficial peroneal N
motor for the lateral compartment of the leg
Tibial N arises from the _____ branches of the _____ rami of L4 to S3 of sciatic N
anterior branches of the VR
The tibial N descends throgh the middle of the _____
popliteal Fossa
The tibial N descends through the middle of the popiteal fossa, posterior to ______
popliteal vessels
The tibial N runs inferior to the _____M
tibialis posterior
with the posterior tibial vessels
The tibial N runs with the _____ vessels in the leg
posterior tibial vessels
The tibial N leaves the posterior compartment of the leg by passing deep to the _____
flexor retinaculum
The tibial N leaves the posterior compartment of the leg by passing deep to the flexor retinaculum in the interval btw the _______& ______
medial malleolus & calcaneus
Where can the pulse of the posterior tibial artery be found
btw heel and medial malleolus
name the structures that pass through the tarsl tunnel
tibialis posterior flexor digitorum longus POSTERIOR tibial art tibial N flexor hallicus longus
N that passes through the tarsel tunnel
tibial
vessels that pass through the tarsel tunnel
posterior tibial art