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32 Cards in this Set
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Is the lesser trochanter on the posterior or anterior part of the femur? |
Posterior |
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What is the sciatic nerve composed of? |
Tibial and common fibular nerve |
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The femoral nerve passes ______ to the inguinal ligament. |
Deep |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the iliacus? |
Attaches from the iliac fossa TO lesser trochanter
Femoral nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the pectineus? |
Attaches from the pectineal line of pubis TO lesser trochanter
Femoral nerve |
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What are five muscles that are attached to the pubic bone? |
1. inguinal ligament 2. pectineus 3. adductor longus 4. adductor brevis 5. gracilis |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the gracilis? |
Attaches from the inferior ramus pubis TO medial proximal tibia
Obturator |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the adductor longus? |
Attaches from pubis below pubic tubercle TO linea aspera of femur
Obturator |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the adductor brevis? |
Attaches from inferior ramus of pubis TO linea aspera
Obturator |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the adductor magnus? |
Attaches from ischial and pubic rami and ischial tuberosity TO linea aspera and medial epicondyle of femur
Obturator and sciatic nerve |
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What are the three parts of the femoral triangle? |
Inguinal ligament, sartorius, and adductor longus |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the sartorius? |
Attaches from anterior iliac spine TO medial tibia
Femoral nerve |
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What are the contents of the femoral triangle, from lateral to medial? |
Femoral nerve Femoral artery Femoral vein Femoral ring (contains a lymph node) |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the vastus lateralis? |
Attaches from the greater trochanter and linea aspera TO patella/tibial tuberosity
Femoral |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the rectus femoris? |
Attaches from anterior iliac spine TO patellia/tibial tuberosity
Femoral |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the vastas medialis? |
Attaches from the linea aspera and intertrochanteric line TO patella/tibial tuberosity
Femoral |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the vastas intermedialis? |
Attaches from anterior and lateral femur TO patella/tibial tuberosity
Femoral |
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Of the four quadricep muscles, which attach to the linea aspera? |
Two: Vastus lateralis and vastas medialis |
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Of the four quadricep muscles, which attach to the hip? |
One: Rectus femoris |
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Where does the sacral plexus arise from? |
L4-S4 |
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What is the longest and thickest nerve in the body? |
Sciatic nerve (composed of the tibial and common fibular nerve) |
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Of the tibial nerve, where are the effects on the skin and the motor? |
SKIN: Posterior leg Sole
MOTOR: Adductor magnus Triceps surae Hamstrings (except short head of bicep femoris) Tibialis posterior Plantar flexors |
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From the common fibular nerve, where are the effects on the skin and the motor? |
SKIN: Anterior leg Dorsum foot
MOTOR: Short head bicep femoris Fibular muscle Tibialis anterior Mostly dorsiflexors |
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What does the superior gluteal nerve supply? |
The gluteus medius, minimus, and the tensor fasciae latae |
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What does the inferior gluteal nerve supply? |
The gluteus maximus |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the gluteus maximus? |
Attaches from the ilium, saccrum, coccyx TO gluteal tuberosity and iliotibial tract
Inferior gluteal nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the gluteus medius? |
Attaches from the ilium TO greater trochanter
Superior gluteal nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the gluteus minimus? |
Attaches from the ilium TO greater trochanter
Superior gluteal nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the tensor faciae latae? |
Attaches from iliac crest and anterior superior iliac spine TO IT band
Superior gluteal nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the bicep femoris? (long and short head) |
Long: attaches from ischial tuberosity TO head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia/fibula
Short: linea aspera
Common fibular nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the semitendinosus? |
Attaches from ischial tuberosity TO medial tibia
Tibial nerve |
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What are the attachments and innervation of the semimembranosus? |
Attaches from the ischial tuberosity TO medial condyle of tibia, lateral condyle femur via oblique popliteal ligament
Tibial nerve |