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16 Cards in this Set
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What nerve is affected in tarsal tunnel syndrome?
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femoral nerve?
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How is weight destributed from the trunk into the pelvic girdle?
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sacroiliac joins the pelvic girdle to the hip joints to the femora. Knee joints are directly under the trunk.
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What is the action of the iliopsoas in standing?
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Iliopsoas contract to keep the body erect and keep the line of gravity anterior to knee
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4 Major openings from Pelvis to upper limb
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Greater sciatic foramen
Lesser sciatic foramen Obturator foramen Space beneath inguinal ligament |
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Femoral n. innervation and opening?
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Femoral ?
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Osteology of the Lower Limb
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Femur
patella |
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largest vein in lower limb?
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Greater saphenous vein
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what is the venous drainage of lower limb?
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Great saphenous vein drains into the femoral vein after it passes through the opening in the fascia lata
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what aids in venous return?
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muscle compression
pulse of the artery compresses the veins |
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Where does External iliac artery changes its name to the femoral artery?
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at the inguinal ligament
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Significance of the adductor hiatus?
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femoral artery passes through structure and becomes the popliteal artery
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Femoral Nerve dorsal roots?
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Anterior rami L2 3 4 - descends laterally to psoas maj m.
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What is the Lumbosacral trunk?
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Sciatic Nerve is composed of?
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Roots of the L4,5,S1,2,3 contribute to the sciatic nerve
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Nerve innervating the medial aspect of leg
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saphenous nerve
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Anterior Compartment Lower limb nerves
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Nerve to quadratus femoris
Nerve to inferior gemellus Nerve to obturator internus and superior gemellus Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve Pudendal nerve (S2,3,4) |