Sacral Plexus Flashcards
1
Q
What is the nerve roots of the Sacral Plexus
A
L4,5 from the lumbar and S1,2,3 and 4
2
Q
Which nerve roots supply the pudendal nerves
A
S2,3,4
3
Q
Which nerve roots supply the Common fibular nerve
A
L5 and S1 2 and 3
4
Q
Which nerve roots supply the Tibula nerve
A
L4, 5 and S1 2 and 3
5
Q
Which nerve roots supply the inferior Gluteal nerve
A
L5, S1 and 2
6
Q
Which nerve roots supply the superior Gluteal nerve
A
L4,5 and S1
7
Q
Pathway of the Pudenal Nerve
A
- Enters through the lesser sciatic foramen
- Lands on Obturator internus
- Through anal triangle first
§ First branch
□ Inferior rectal nerve for the anal trianngle
§ Second branch
□ Perineal nerve of urogenital triangle
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§ Terminal branch
□ Dorsal nerve of external genital organs
- Through anal triangle first
8
Q
Nerves that supply the Viscera of the Pelvis
A
There is the hypogastric plexus with the PNS and SNS (S2-4 which then drops into pelvis)