Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Anatomy II Exam 1 > Vessels And Nerves Of The Lower Exremity > Flashcards

Vessels And Nerves Of The Lower Exremity Flashcards

1
Q

Contributors to the Genicualr Anastomosis

A
  • 4 branches of the genicualr arteries
  • Descending Branches of Femoral and deep femoral arteries
  • Ascending branches of Ant. And Post. Tibial Arteries
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is the largest branch off the femoral artery

A
  • Profunda femoris

Deep femoral

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

The Sup Epigastric Artery anastomoses with what?

A

INF. Epigastric

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Obturator Nerve Characteristics and vertebral nerve landmarks

A
  • Emerges from the Medial side of the Psoas major
  • Enters THIGH through Obturator Foramen
  • L2 - L4
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Where is the Lumbar Plexus formed?

A

Psoas Major

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Th Sciatic Nerve is a Fusion between what?

A
  • Fusion of Common Peroneal (Fibual) and Tibial Nerves
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Ant Tibial Artery

A
  • Terminal Branch of the Popliteal artery

- Renamed Dorsalis Pedis artery at ankle joint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

The Cruciate anastomosis includes branches from where?

A
  1. Medial Fem. Circumflex
  2. Lateral Fem. Circumflex
  3. Inf. Gluteal Artery

4 First Perforating Artery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Sacral Plexus vertebral nerve landmarks

A

S1 - S4

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Deep femoral Artery

A
  • Largest brach off femoral
  • Gives rise to 3 PERFORATING branches
  • Terminates as a 4th Perforating branch
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Prox branches of the Femoral Artery

A

All Superficial

  • Epigastric
  • Circumflex Iliac
  • External Pudendal
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Where does the Superior Gluteal nerve pass?

A
  • Through the Greater Sciatic notch

- ABOVE PIRIFORMIS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What does the Medial Femoral Circumflex artery supply

A
  • Hip Joint
  • Muscles of the upper thigh
  • Gluteal Region
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

The OBTURATOR nerve supplies what?

A
  • MEDIAL Thigh muscles

- SKIN on the Medial Thigh

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Political artery

A
  • Continuation of Femoral artery
  • Ends at Inf. Border of popliteus muscle
  • Most ANT. Structure in the popliteal fossa
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Deep veins of the Lower Limb

A
  • Venae Comitantes
  • Popliteal Vein
  • Communicating veins
17
Q

Components of the Lumbo-Sacral Plexus

A
  1. Lumbar Plexus
  2. Lumbosacral Trunk
  3. Sacral Plexus
18
Q

Post Femoral Cutaneous Nerve supplies what?

A

Skin of the

  • Butt
  • External Genetalia
  • Back of thigh
19
Q

Where does the Popliteal vein turn into the Femoral vein?

A

Adductor Hiatus

20
Q

Superficial Veins of the Lower Limbs

A
  • Great Saphenous

- Lesser Saphenous

21
Q

The femoral nerve supplies what in the Iliac fossa?

A
  1. Iliacus
  2. Pectineus
  3. Femoral Artery
22
Q

Femoral Nerve Characteristics and vertebral nerve landmarks

A
  • Largest branch of the Lumbar plexus

- L2 - L4

23
Q

The Sup. External Pudendal artery passes whare?

A

MEDIALLY towards the External Genetalia

24
Q

Lumbar plexus vertebral nerve landmarks

A

L1 - L4

25
Q

The femoral nerve supplies what DISTALLY

A
  1. Sartorius
  2. Quads
  3. FEMORIS
  4. Ant. Thigh
26
Q

The femoral artery will become what the Popliteal artery where?

A

At the ADDUCTOR HIATUS

27
Q

Obturator artery

A
  • Arises from Int. Iliac

- gives rise to ACETABULAR Artery

28
Q

Lateral Femoral Circumflex passes laterally to what?

A

Sartorius Muscle

Longest muscle in the body

29
Q

Lumbosacral trunk vertebral nerve landmarks

A

L4 - L5

30
Q

Deep external pudendal artery becomes superficial to do what?

A

Supply the genetalia

31
Q

All the arteries ABOVE the Inguinal Ligament are _____ while all the ones BELOW are ________.

A
  • Deep

- Superficial

32
Q

What does the Lateral Femoral Circumflex artery supply

A

Same as the Medial

  • Hip, thigh, butt
33
Q

What is the Cremaster muscle?

A

Raises up the testicles

34
Q

Cruciate Anastomosis

A
  • Joins the Int. Iliac to the Femoral

- Bypasses the Femoral or EXT. Iliac Arteries

35
Q

Sciatic Nerve Characteristics

A
  • Largest Physical Nerve in the Body
  • Exits Pelvis through Sciatic Foramen
  • Descends be gluteus max
36
Q

The Sup. Circumflex passes along what ligament?

A

Inguinal Ligament

Anatomy II Exam 1 (9 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions