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93 Cards in this Set
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Flexor compartment:
1. _____ located 2. _____ nerve |
Anteriorly; Femoral
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Extensor compartment:
1. _____ located 2. _____ _____ of sciatic nerve |
Posteriorly; Tibial division
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Adductor compartment:
1. _____ located 2. _____ nerve |
Medially; Obturator
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Abductor compartment:
1. _____ located 2. _____ nerves |
Laterally (Gluteally); Gluteal
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_____ structures of the thigh and leg (descending):
1. Saphenous hiatus 2. Great saphenous vein 3. Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve 4. Lateral sural cutaneous nerve 5. Saphenous nerve 6. Lesser saphenous vein |
Cutaneous
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Deep fascia (fascia lata):
Superior: _____ ligament, _____ arch and tubercle, continuous with the fascia of the _____ _____ abdominal wall |
Inguinal; Pubic; Lower anterior
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Deep fascia (fascia lata):
Posterolateral: _____ _____ |
Iliac crest
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Deep fascia (fascia lata):
Posteriorly: _____, _____, _____ ligament, _____ tuberosity |
Sacrum; Coccyx; Sacrotuberous; Ischial
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Deep fascia (fascia lata):
Inferiorly: Continuous with _____ fascia |
Crural
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The _____ _____ is formed from the aponeurosis of gluteus maximus and tensor fascia lata.
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Iliotibial tract
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The _____ _____ or _____ is a deficit in the fascia lata where the great saphenous vein empties into the femoral vein.
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Saphenous opening or hiatus
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_____ _____:
1. Superior (base): Inguinal ligament 2. Medial border: Adductor longus 3. Lateral border: Sartorius 4. Apex |
Femoral triangle
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Femoral triangle:
1. Superior (base): _____ _____ 2. Medial border: _____ _____ 3. Lateral border: _____ 4. Apex |
1. Inguinal ligament
2. Adductor longus 3. Sartorius |
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Femoral triangle (contents):
1. Femoral _____ 2. Femoral _____ 3. Femoral _____ 4. Femoral _____ _____ |
Nerve; Artery; Vein; Lymph vessel
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Femoral triangle (floor):
1. _____ 2. _____ |
Pectineus; Iliopsoas
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Femoral triangle (deep area):
1. _____ nerve 2. Nerve to _____ _____ 3. _____ nerve 4. _____ nerve |
1. Femoral
2. Vastus medialis 3. Saphenous 4. Obturator |
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The _____, ______, or _____ _____ is the passageway for the femoral artery and vein as they transverse the anterior thigh to enter the posterior thigh.
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Adductor, subsartorial, or Hunter's canal
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Adductor, subsartorial, or Hunter's canal contents:
1. _____ artery and vein 2. Nerve to _____ _____ 3. _____ nerve |
1. Femoral
2. Vastus medialis 3. Saphenous |
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In the deep femoral triangle, the femoral artery and vein are continuations of the _____ _____ artery and vein.
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External iliac
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_____ _____ (deep, descending):
1. Profunda femoris artery 2. Medial femoral circumflex artery 3. Lateral femoral circumflex artery 4. Femoral vein 5. Descending genicular artery |
Femoral triangle
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_____ _____ (deep, descending):
1. Inguinal ligament 2. Sartorius 3. Iliopsoas 4. Iliacus 5. Pectineus 6. Adductor longus |
Femoral triangle
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_____ _____ muscles (_____ group):
1. Psoas major 2. Psoas minor 3. Iliacus |
Anterior thigh; Iliopsoas
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_____ _____ muscles (_____ _____ group):
1. Sartorius 2. Quadriceps a. Rectus femoris b. Vastus medialis c. Vastus intermedius d. Vastus lateralis 3. Articularis genu |
Anterior thigh; Anterior femoral
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The anterior thigh muscles (iliopsoas and anterior femoral groups) are innervated by the _____ nerve (___-___) ______ _____ of the lumbar plexus.
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Femoral; (L2-L4); Posterior divisions
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Psoas major origin:
___-___ vertebrae and IVDs, transverse processes of ___-___ |
T12-L5; L1-L5
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Psoas major insertion:
With iliacus as iliopsoas into the _____ _____ |
Lesser trochanter
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Psoas major innervation:
___-___ _____ _____ rami |
L1-L3 Ventral primary
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Psoas major action:
_____ thigh at the hip |
Flex
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Psoas minor origin:
___, ___ vertebrae and IVD |
T12, L1
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Psoas minor insertion:
_____ line, _____ eminence |
Pectineal; Iliopectineal
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Psoas minor innervation:
Branch of ___ |
L1
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Psoas minor action:
Assists iliopsoas in _____ the hip |
Flexing
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Iliacus origin:
_____ ____, as the tendon of psoas major passes over iliacus, their tendons fuse, forming _____ |
Iliac fossa; Iliopsoas
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Iliacus insertion:
_____ _____ |
Lesser trochanter
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Iliacus innervation:
_____ _____ |
Femoral nerve
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Iliacus spinal levels:
___, ___ |
L2, (L3)
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Iliacus action:
_____ the thigh at the hip |
Flex
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Sartorius origin:
_____ _____ iliac spine |
Anterior superior
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Sartorius insertion:
_____ part of the _____ surface of the tibia |
Superior; Medial
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Sartorius action:
_____, _____ and _____ _____ the thigh at the hip, _____ and _____ _____ the leg at the knee joint. |
Flexes; Abducts; Laterally rotates; Flexes; Medially rotates
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Sartorius spinal levels:
___, ___ |
(L2), (L3)
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_____ forms a muscular tripod with gracilis (medial compartment) and semitendinosus (posterior compartment). These muscles have distal attachments next to each other at the _____ tibia. Their tendons are called the _____ _____ complex.
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Sartorius; Superomedial; Pes anserinus
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All parts of quadiceps femoris forms the quadriceps tendon that envelops the _____ then inserts at the tibial tuberosity as the _____ ligament.
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Patella; Patellar
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All parts of quadriceps femoris are innervated by the _____ nerve (___, ___, ___)
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Femoral; ((L2), L3, L4)
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All parts of quadriceps femoris will _____ the knee.
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Extend
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Rectus femoris of quadriceps femoris will initiate thigh _____.
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Flexion
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Rectus femoris origin:
1. Straight head: _____ _____ iliac spine 2. Reflected head: Rim of _____ |
Anterior inferior; Acetabulum
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_____ _____ converges distally with the other 3 quadriceps muscles to form the patellar or quadriceps tendon.
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Rectus femoris
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The _____ or _____ tendon encases the patella then continues distally to insert at the tibial tuberosity.
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Patellar or Quadriceps
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The patella is technically a _____ bone that lies within the quadriceps tendon.
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Sesamoid
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Clinicians have introduced the term _____ to describe the portion of the quadriceps tendon that extends from the apex of the patella to the tibial tuberosity.
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Ligament
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Vastus medialis origin:
_____ lip of the _____ _____ and _____ line of the femur |
Medial; Linea aspera; Intertrochanteric
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The fleshy part of the _____ _____ muscle can be palpated just superomedially to the patella.
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Vastus medialis
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Weakness of the _____ _____ will allow the patella to track laterally during knee extension causing bony contact with the lateral femoral condyle.
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Vastus medialus
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Vastus lateralis origin:
_____ _____ and _____ lip of the _____ _____ |
Greater trochanter; Lateral; Linea aspera
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Vastus intermedialis origin:
_____ and _____ surfaces of the _____ of the femur. |
Anterior; Lateral; Shaft
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Articularis genu is deep to _____ _____ but sometimes blended with it.
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Vastus intermedius
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Articularis genu origin:
_____ femoral _____ |
Distal; Shaft
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Articularis genu insertion:
Synovial _____ _____ of the knee |
Joint capsule
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Articularis genu innervation:
_____ nerve |
Femoral
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Articularis genu action:
_____ the synovial capsule to prevent pinching during _____. |
Retract; Extension
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Medial femoral group muscles will _____ the thigh with one exception.
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Adduct
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Medial femoral group muscles are innervated by the _____ nerve with two exceptions.
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Obturator
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_____ _____ group:
1. Adductor magnus [ post. div. of obturator and tibial div. of sciatic nerve] 2. Pectineus 3. Obturator externus [laterally rotates] 4. Adductor longus} 5. Adductor brevis} [Ant. div. of the obturator nerve 6. Gracilis} |
Medial femoral
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Pectineus origin:
_____ _____ of the pubic bone |
Pectineal line
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Pectineus insertion:
____ _____ of the femur |
Pectineal line
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Pectineus action:
Hip _____ and _____ |
Adduction; Flexion
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Pectineus innervation:
_____ nerve |
Femoral
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Pectineus spinal levels:
___, ___ |
L2, (L3)
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Adductor longus, Adductor brevis, and Gracilis are innervated by the _____ _____ of the _____ nerve.
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Anterior branch; Obturator
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Adductor longus, Adductor brevis, and Gracilis originate from the _____ and _____ of the _____ bone
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Ramus; Body; Pubis
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Adductor longus, Adductor brevis, and Gracilis all _____ and _____ _____ the thigh.
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Adduct; Medially rotate
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Adductor longus spinal levels:
___, ___, ___ |
(L2), L3, (L4)
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Adductor brevis spinal levels:
___, ___, ___ |
(L2), L3, (L4)
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Adductor longus insertion:
_____ third of the _____ _____ |
Middle; Linea aspera
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Adductor brevis insertion:
_____ _____ of femur and proximal _____ _____ |
Pectineal line; Linea aspera
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Gracilis spinal levels:
___, ___ |
L2, (L3)
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Gracilis insertion:
_____ surface of tibia |
Superomedial
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Gracilis action:
_____ _____ the thigh |
Medially rotates
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_____ works with sartorius to stabilize the pelvis over the knee.
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Gracilis
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Adductor magnus origin:
1. Adductor part: _____ ramus 2. Hamstring part: ______ tuberosity |
1. Ischiopubic
2. Ischial |
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Adductor magnus insertion:
1. Adductor part: _____ tuberosity, _____ _____, _____ _____ line 2. Hamstring part: _____ tubercle |
1. Gluteal; Linea aspera; Medial supracondylar
2. Adductor |
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Adductor magnus innervation:
1. Adductor part: _____ _____ of _____ nerve 2. Hamstring part: _____ _____ of the sciatic nerve |
1. Posterior branch; Obturator
2. Tibial division |
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Adductor magnus spinal levels:
1. Adductor part: ___, ___, ___ 2. Hamstring part: ___, ___, ___, ___ |
1. L2, (L3), (L4)
2. (L4), L5, S1, (S2) |
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The _____ _____ is the exit passage from the adductor canal formed by adductor magnus.
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Adductor hiatus
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Obturator externus origin:
_____ margin of the _____ _____ and membrane |
Exterior; Obturator foramen
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Obturator externus insertion:
_____ fossa |
Trochanteric
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Obturator externus innervation:
_____ _____ of the _____ nerve. |
Posterior division; Obturator
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Obturator externus spinal levels:
___, ___ |
(L3), L4
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Obturator externus action:
_____ _____ the femur |
Laterally rotates
(does NOT adduct) |
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The _____ branch of the _____ _____ lies between adductors longus and brevis.
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Anterior; Obturator nerve
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The _____ branch of the _____ _____ lies superficial to obturator externus and passes deep to adductor brevis.
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Posterior; Obturator nerve
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The _____ branch of the _____ nerve lies superficial to adductor magnus, thus the _____ branch of the _____ nerve lies between adductor brevis and adductor magnus.
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Posterior; Obturator; Posterior; Obturator
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