• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/25

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

25 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
What ventral primary rami are part of the lumbar plexus?
L1-L5
Iliohypogastric nerve
Innervates skin below the umbilicus (cutaneous) and lateral abdominal muscles (motor)
Ilioinguinal nerve
Goes through the inguinal canal
Innervates the tissue anterior to the pubis, the labia majora and mons pubis, the base of the penis and scrotum, and proximal medial thigh tissue (sensory)
Genitofemoral nerve
Cremaster muscle (motor) and proximal anterior thigh (cutaneous)
Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
Skin of the lateral thigh (cutaneous)
Femoral nerve
Innervates muscles of the anterior compartment of the thigh, pectineus, and iliacus (motor); anteromedial thigh and leg skin (sensory)
Obturator nerve
Innervates medial compartment of thigh (except pectineus and lower part of adductor magnus); lower medial thigh (sensory)
What rami does the iliohypogastric nerve stem from?
L1 (T12)
What rami does the ilioinguinal nerve come from?
L1
What rami does the lateral femoral cutaneous stem from?
L2 and 3
What rami gives the genitofemoral nerve?
L1 and 2
What rami create the femoral nerve?
L2,3, and 4
What rami turn into the obturator nerve?
L2,3, and 4
What rami form the lumbosacral trunk?
L4 and 5
True or false: The femoral nerve is posterior to the obturator nerve.
True
What two organs tend to form stones? (random insert)
Kidneys and gallbladder
What does the tibial nerve innervate?
Muscles of the posterior thigh, the posterior leg (calf region), planter nerves (foot), lower part of the adductor magnus; cutaneous innervation - sole of foot
What is innervated by the superficial peroneal nerve?
Lateral leg muscles (motor); skin of the lateral leg and dorsal foot
What is innervated by the deep peroneal nerve?
Anterior leg muscles (motor); skin between the big toe and second toe
Where does the common peroneal nerve become the superficial and deep peroneal nerve?
Posterior to the knee
Superior gluteal nerve
Rami: L4, L5, S1

Innervates the gluteus meatus and minimus and tensor faculata
Inferior gluteal nerve
Rami: L5, S1, S2

Innervates gluteus maximus
Common peroneal nerve
Posterior
Rami: L4,L5,S1,S2
Two divisions: superficial and deep
Sciatic nerve
Anterior
Rami: L4,L5,S1,S2,S3
Union of two nerves: Common peroneal and tibial nerves
Pudendal nerve
Rami: S2,S3,S4

Innervates floor of trunk (perineum), first and second muscle layers of perineum; external genetalia (sensory)