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15 Cards in this Set
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The _______ is the chief source of blood supply to the lower limb
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Femoral artery
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The sciatic nerve branches into the _____ and ____________ portions
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Tibial and common fibular
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Hamstring msucles
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Semimembranosis, semitendonosis, long head of biceps femoris
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__ __ and ___ are the spinal nerves that provide all the nerve fibers that control flexion of the leg at the knee joint
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L5, S1, S2
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These three nerve fibers contrinute to the obdurator and femoral nerves
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L2, L3, L4
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___ and ___ are the nerves that control flexion of the thigh at the hip joint
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L1 and L2
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The quadriceps femoris reflex test assess reflex activity at the __, __ and __ levels
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L2, L3, L4
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Extension of the leg at the knee joint is controlled by ___ and ____
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L3 and L4
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Chief source of blood supply to the hamstrings
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Perforating artiers (1,2,3,4)
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The largest branch of the femoral artery is called the ________
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Deep artery of the thigh
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The ___ and ____ branch off of the deep femoral artery
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Medial and lateral circumflex arteries
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Blood supply to the head of the femur is supplied by _____ and ____
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Retinacular arteries and artery of the ligament to the head of the femur
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Many femoral neck fractures lead to _______
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avascular necrosis of the head of the femur
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Most femur neck fractures occur distal to the head of the femur and are called
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Subcapitall fractures
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The largest vein of the thigh is _____
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the femoral vein
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