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Relationships - Lower Extremities Flashcards

1
Q

The femoral nerve passes _______ to the hip joint and _______ to the inguinal ligament.

A

anterior; posterior (deep)

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2
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The external iliac (femoral) artery passes _______ to the inguinal ligament.

A

posterior (deep)

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3
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At the level of the inguinal ligament, the femoral artery is positioned _______ to the femoral vein and _______ to the femoral nerve

A

lateral; medial

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4
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The femoral artery passes _______ to the sartorius muscle.

A

posterior (deep)

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5
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Within the femoral triangle, the iliopsoas muscle is positioned _______ to the femoral nerve, artery and vein.

A

directly posterior (deep)

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6
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At the level of the femoral triangle, the pectineus muscle is positioned _______ to the femoral nerve, artery and vein.

A

directly posterior (deep)

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7
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The lateral circumflex femoral artery passes _______ and _______ to the femur.

A

anterior; lateral

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8
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The medial circumflex femoral artery passes _______ to the pectineus muscle.

A

directly lateral

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9
Q

The medial circumflex femoral artery passes _______ to the iliopsoas muscle.

A

directly medial

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10
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The obturator nerve passes _______ to the superior pubic ramus.

A

directly inferior

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11
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The adductor brevis muscle is positioned _______ and _______ to the adductor longus and _______ to the adductor magnus muscle.

A

posterior; superior; anterior

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12
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The profunda femoris artery is positioned _______ to the adductor magnus muscle.

A

anterior

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13
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The medial perforating branches of the profunda femoris artery pass _______ and _______ to the femur (shaft).

A

medial; posterior

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14
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The gluteus maximus muscle is positioned _______ to the gluteus medius muscle.

A

superficial

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The gluteus medius muscle is positioned _______ to the piriformis muscle.

A

superior

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16
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The inferior gluteal artery and nerve pass _______ to the piriformis muscle.

A

directly inferior

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17
Q

The sciatic nerve is positioned _______ to the gluteus maximus muscle and passes _______ to the piriformis muscle.

A

deep (anterior); inferior

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18
Q

The gluteus medius muscle is positioned _______ to the gluteus minimus muscle.

A

superficial

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19
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The superior gluteal artery and nerve pass _______ to the piriformis muscle and _______ to the gluteus minimus muscle.

A

directly superior; superficial

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20
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The piriformis muscle is positioned _______ to the tendon of the obturator internus (and gemelli muscles).

A

superior

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21
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The sacrotuberous ligament passes _______ to the sacrospinous ligament.

A

posterior (superficial)

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22
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The obturator internus muscle passes _______ to the sacrospinous ligament.

A

inferior

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23
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The obturator internus muscle passes _______ to the sacrotuberous ligament.

A

anterior (deep)

24
Q

The tendon of the obturator internus (and gemelli muscles) is positioned _______ to the quadratus femoris muscle.

A

superior

25
Q

The tendon of the obturator internus muscle passes _______ to the femur (neck).

A

posterior

26
Q

The obturator externus muscle passes _______ to the femur (neck).

A

posterior

27
Q

The tendon of the obturator externus muscle is positioned _______ to the tendon of the obturator internus.

A

directly inferior

28
Q

The sciatic nerve passes _______ to the obturator internus tendon, and gemelli and quadratus femoris muscles.

A

posterior

29
Q

At a mid-thigh level, the sciatic nerve is positioned _______ to the femur (shaft) and _______ to the hamstring muscles.

A

posterior; deep

30
Q

Within the popliteal fossa, the common peroneal nerve is positioned _______ to the tibial nerve.

A

lateral

31
Q

The tibial nerve passes _______ to the knee joint.

A

posterior

32
Q

The popliteal artery is positioned _______ to the knee joint.

A

posterior

33
Q

The tendon of the tibialis posterior muscle passes _______ to the tibia (medial malleolus).

A

posterior

34
Q

At the ankle, the tendon of the flexor digitorum longus muscle is positioned _______ to the tendon of the tibialis posterior muscle.

A

posterior-lateral

35
Q

At the ankle, the tendon of the flexor digitorum longus muscle is positioned _______ to the tendon of the flexor hallucis longus muscle.

A

anterior-medial

36
Q

Near the ankle, the tibial nerve is positioned _______ to the flexor hallucis longus muscle.

A

anterior-medial

37
Q

The tibial nerve passes _______ to the tibia (medial malleolus).

A

posterior

38
Q

Near the ankle, the posterior tibial artery is positioned _______ to the flexor digitorum longus muscle.

A

posterior-lateral

39
Q

Near the ankle, the posterior tibial artery is positioned _______ to the flexor hallucis longus muscle.

A

anterior-medial

40
Q

The posterior tibial artery passes _______ to the tibia (medial malleolus).

A

posterior

41
Q

The tendon of the peroneus brevis muscle passes _______ to the fibula (lateral malleolus).

A

posterior

42
Q

The tendon of the peroneus longus muscle passes _______ to the fibula (lateral malleolus).

A

posterior

43
Q

The common peroneal nerve passes directly ______ to the neck of the fibula.

A

superficial (lateral)

44
Q

The anterior tibial artery and deep peroneal nerve are positioned _______ to the tibialis anterior muscle.

A

lateral

45
Q

The anterior tibial artery and deep peroneal nerve are positioned _______ to the extensor hallucis longus muscle.

A

medial

46
Q

At the ankle, the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle is positioned _______ to the tendon of the extensor digitorum longus muscle.

A

medial

47
Q

At the ankle, the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle is positioned _______ to the tendon of the tibialis anterior muscle.

A

lateral

48
Q

At the ankle, the dorsalis pedis artery is positioned _______ to the tendon of the extensor hallucis longus muscle.

A

directly lateral

49
Q

The iliofemoral ligament passes _______ to the neck of the femur.

A

anterior

50
Q

The ischiofemoral ligament passes _______ to the head and superior to the neck of the femur.

A

posterior

51
Q

The biceps femoris (tendon) muscle is positioned _______ to the fibular collateral ligament.

A

lateral

52
Q

At the level of the knee, the gracilis muscle (tendon) is positioned _______ to the sartorius muscle (tendon).

A

posterior

53
Q

At the level of the knee, the gracilis muscle (tendon) is positioned _______ to the semitendinosus muscle (tendon).

A

anterior

54
Q

The iliotibial tract passes _______ to the knee joint.

A

lateral

55
Q

The anterior cruciate ligament passes _______ to the posterior cruciate ligament.

A

lateral

56
Q

The flexor hallucis longus muscle (tendon) passes _______ to the calcaneus (sustentaculum tali).

A

inferior

57
Q

In the deep foot, the flexor digitorum longus muscle (tendon) passes _______ to the flexor hallucis longus (tendon).

A

inferior

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