The Femoral Triangle Flashcards
1
Q
The femoral triangle is a __________ in the superomedial thigh.
A
DEPRESSION
2
Q
The femoral triangle depression is observable during which movement?
A
HIP FLEXION
3
Q
The superior boundary of the femoral triangle is?
A
INGUINAL LIGAMENT
4
Q
The medial boundary of the femoral triangle is?
A
ADDUCTOR LONGUS
5
Q
The lateral boundary of the femoral triangle is?
A
SARTORIUS
6
Q
On the floor of the femoral triangle, medial to lateral, which muscles are found?
A
PECTINEUS
+
ILIOPSOAS
7
Q
The roof of the femoral triangle is made up of?
A
FASCIA LATA
8
Q
Name the important vessels of the femoral triangle?
A
FEMORAL ARTERY \+ FEMORAL VAIN \+ FEMORAL NERVE