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Anatomy 6
Lower Extremity Key Points
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05/26/2012

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Term
Extensor compartment primary innervation
Definition
Femoral Nerve
Term
Flexor compartment primary innervation
Definition
Tibial division of the Sciatic N.
Term
Adductor compartment
primary Innervation
Definition
Obturator N
Term
Abductor compartment primary innervation
Definition
Gluteal Nerves
Term
ilioinguinal nerve is damaged in _______ surgery
Definition
hernia
Term
Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is usually overtaught, and can get presssed from the _________.
Definition
inguinal ligamnet
Term
The ________ is used in coronary bypass surgery
Definition
Saphenous vein
Term
The __________ is Formed from the aponeurosis of gluteus maximus and tensor fascia lata
Definition
Iliotibial tract
Term
The ______________ is a Deficit in the fascia lata where the great saphenous v.
Empties into the femoral vein.
Definition
Saphenous opening or hiatus
Term
the femoral triangle aka the
Definition
Axilla of the lower limb
Term
Superior border of the femoral Triangle
Definition
Inguinal ligament
Term
Medial border of the femoral triangle
Definition
Adductor longus
Term
Lateral border of the femoral triangle
Definition
Sartorious
Term
Passage way for the femoral a. and v. as they transverse the anterior thigh to enter the posterior thigh.
Definition
Adductor, subsartorial, or Hunter’s canal
Term
Sartorius forms a muscular tripod with two other muscles - gracilis,and semitendinosus to form the _________
Definition
pes anserinus
Term
___________ will initiate
thigh flexion
Definition
Rectus femoris
Term
Weakness of this m. will allow the patella to track laterally during knee extension causing bony contact with the lateral femoral condyle.
Definition
Vastus Medialis
Term
Action of this muscle is to Retract the synovial capsule to prevent pinching during extension.
Definition
Articularis Genu
Term
This m. works with sartorius to stabilize the pelvis over the knee.
Definition
Gracilis
Term
The ___________ DOES NOT ADDUCT. IT LATERALLY ROTATES
Definition
Obturator Externus
Term
The ________________ can get damaged on skin grapht
Definition
Superior cluneal nerve
Term
The ______________ supply the skin of the gluteal region
Definition
cluneal nerves
Term
The ___________ can get sheared by the piriformis and gemellus
Definition
Sciatic nerve
Term
Spasms and hypertonicity of the __________ can compress the sciatic n
Definition
piriformis
Term
The __________ is the most commonly effected in mononueopthay
Definition
common fibular
Term
The ______________ is the most superfical nerve the most distal pure sensory nerve
Definition
Sural Nerve
Term
The _________ nerve arises from the common fibular nerve and tibial nerve
Definition
Sural
Term
The ______________ arises from the linea aspera and lateral supracondylar ridge
Definition
Short head of biceps femoris
Term
Part of its tendon is reflected, forming the oblique popliteal ligament
Definition
Semimembranosus
Term
The _________ will supply skin along the distal 2/3rds of the posterolateral calf and lateral aspect of the foot, over the 5th digit.
Definition
Sural Nerve
Term
Only muscle in the plantar foot that does not have an S3 nerve root
Definition
flexor hallucis brevis
Term
This muscle has Two tendons on the sides of the base of the proximal phalanx of the hallux
Definition
Flexor Hallicus Brevis
Term
The anterior lower leg is innervated by the
Definition
Deep Fibular Nerve
Term
The lateral lower leg is innervated by the
Definition
Superficial Fibular N
Term
The posterior lower leg is innervated by the
Definition
Tibial N
Term
Weak dorsiflexor of the lower leg
Definition
Fibularis Tertius
Term
Initiates knee flexion
Definition
Gastrocnemius
Term
active in postural support when the leg is bearing weight
Definition
Soleus
Term
This tendon is often used for the surgical repair of other long tendons in the body.
Definition
Plantaris
Term
Laterally rotate the femur to unlock the knee when the tibia is fixed during weight bearing
Definition
Popliteus
Term
Medially rotate the tibia and flex the leg at the knee when the femur is fixed.
Definition
Popliteus
Term
Retracts the synovial capsule to prevent pinching during extension
Definition
Articularis Genu
Term
Weakness of this muscle will allow the patella to track laterally during knee extension causing bony contact with the lateral femoral condyle.
Definition
Vastus Medialis
Term
plantar aspect Layer 1
Definition
Abductor digiti minimi
Flexor digitorum brevis
Abductor hallucis
Term
plantar aspect Layer 2
Definition
Quadratus Plantae
Lumbricals
Tendons of flexor hallucis longus and flexor digitorum longus
Term
plantar aspect Layer 3
Definition
Flexor digiti minimi
Flexor hallucis brevis
Adductor hallucis
Term
plantar aspect Layer 4
Definition
Tendon of FL
4 DAB
3 PAD
Term
Is the muscle that cramps when you get a foot cramp
Definition
Abductor Hallucis
Term
Muscles that arise from tendons
Definition
Lumbricals
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