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19 Cards in this Set
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The Sciatic Nerve innervates what?
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Posterior Thigh
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What is the largest nerve in the body?
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Sciatic Nerve
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What does the Fermoral Nerve innervate?
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Anterior Hip (quadriceps, pectineus, and iliopsoas)
and Thigh |
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The Obturator Nerves innervates what?
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Medial Hip, all medial adductors of the hip
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The Tibial Nerve innervates what?
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Poster Leg
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The gluteal nerves innervate what?
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Posterior Hip (three glutei) and
Tensor Fasciae Latae |
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The sciatic nerve is actually a combination of what two nerves?
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Common peroneal and the tibial nerves after it reaches the knee
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T/F
Sciatic Nerve also innervates the hamstrings |
True
Hamstrings and Posterior thigh |
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Where is the Tibial Nerve located?
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Posterior to medial malleous
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What does the Deep Peroneal Nerve innervate?
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Anterior Leg and foot
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What does the Superficial Peroneal Nerve innervate?
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Peroneal muscles of the LATERAL leg
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Common Peroneal nerves splits into what two nerves?
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Deep Peroneal nerve
Superficial Peroneal nerve |
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Where is the Femoral Artery located?
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Begins at the anterior hip (leg crease) and runs down the medial leg.
Locate at the greater trochanter on anterior surface of the hip |
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Where is the popliteal artery?
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Slightly medial to the midline, is the continuation of the femoral artery at the posterior knee.
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The Posterior Tibial artery is a continuation of what artery?
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The popliteal artery distal to the knee
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Where is the dorsalis Pedis Artery located?
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On top of foot
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Where is the Great Saphenous Vein?
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Starts at the medial malleous to inside of knee to groin
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Where are the Digital Veins and Dorsal Venous Arch?
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On top of foot
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Where is the posterior tibial artery located?
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Posterior to the medial malleous.
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