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31 Cards in this Set
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Great Saphenous Vein passes through what to drain into the femoral vein?
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Saphenous Hiatus in the Fascia Lata.
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What is the name of the pronounced thickening of the lateral portion of the fascia lata?
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Iliotibial Tract
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The anterior compartment of the leg contains what?
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The femoral artery, the femoral nerve, and the extensors of the leg.
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The medial compartment of the leg contains what?
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The profunda femoris artery, the obturator nerve, and the adductors of the thigh.
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The posterior compartment of the thigh contains what?
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Perforating branches of the profunda femoris artery, the sciatic nerve, and the hamstring muscles.
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What is the terminal branch of the Femoral nerve?
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The Saphenous Nerve.
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What is the largest branch of the femoral Artery?
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The Profunda Femoris Artery.
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The medial circumflex femoral artery passes deep between which two muscles?
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The Iliopsoas and Pectineus muscles.
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Lateral Femoral Circumflex Artery splits into which two branches?
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Ascending and Transverse branches.
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The Lateral Femoral Circumflex Artery is deep to which muscle?
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Rectus Femoris.
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What branches off the Femoral Artery before it enters the Adductor Hiatus?
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The Descending Genicular Artery.
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What muscles do the anterior ramus of the obturator nerve supply?
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Adductor Longus, Adductor Brevis and Gracilis Muscles.
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Which muscles do the posterior ramus of the obturator nerve supply?
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Obturator Externus, Adductor Magnus, and sometimes Adductor Brevis.
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What does the piriformis muscle travel through?
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The greater sciatic foramen.
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Which muscle does the sciatic nerve pass inferior to?
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Piriformis.
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The superior and inferior gemelli usually overlap which tendon?
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The tendon of Obturator Internus.
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The superior and inferior gluteal vessesls dive deep on either side of which muscle?
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Piriformis.
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Which two nerves pass into the lesser sciatic foramen parallel to the pudendal nerve?
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Nerve to Superior Gemellus and Obturator Internus.
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Which vessels run deep to gluteus medius?
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The deep branch of the superior gluteal artery and the superior gluteal nerve.
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What are the three muscles that make up the hamstrings?
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Semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and biceps femoris.
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The sciatic nerves divides inferiorly into which two nerves?
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Tibial and Common Peroneal.
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Which three muscles share a common tendon called the pes anserinas?
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Sartorius, Semitendinosus, and Gracilis.
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Where does the small saphenous vein drain?
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Popliteal vein.
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The medial sural cutaneous nerve arises from which nerve?
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The Tibial Nerve.
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The lateral sural cutaneous nerve arises from which nerve?
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The common peroneal nerve.
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Which two arteries arise from the popliteal artery?
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The superior medial and superior genicular arteries.
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Where and with which nerve does the Great Saphenous Vein Run?
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On the medial side of the leg with the Saphenous Nerve.
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Where and with which nerve does the Small Saphenous vein run?
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On the posterior side of the leg with the Sural Nerve.
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Which artery passes superior to the interosseous membrane in the lower leg?
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Anterior Tibial Artery.
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Which artery does the anterior tibial artery become as it passes the ankle joint?
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Dorsalis Pedis Artery.
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What are the two terminal branches of the Dorsalis Pedis Artery?
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The Arcuate Artery and the Deep Plantar Artery.
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