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        | What rami supply the superior cluneal nerves? And what do they innervate? |  | Definition 
 
        | posterior primary rami of L1,2,3, supplies upper buttock |  | 
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        | What rami supply the middle cluneal nerves? and what do they innervate? |  | Definition 
 
        | posterior primary rami S1,2,3 and the medial buttock |  | 
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        | What rami are the inferior cluneal nerves? what do they supply? |  | Definition 
 
        | posterior femoral cutaneous nerve which is anterior primary rami S1-3, lower buttock |  | 
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        | What's the origin of the gluteus maximus? |  | Definition 
 
        | back of pelvis, eretor spinae tendon, and sacrotuberous ligament |  | 
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        | what's the insertion of the gluteus maximus muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | iliotibial tract (IT band), and gluteal tuberosity of the femur |  | 
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        | What's the innervation and action of the gluteus maximus muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | inferior gluteal nerve, action: extends and laterally rotates the thigh at the hip, also an abductor--upper fibers, adductor--lower fibers |  | 
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        | what's the origin of the gluteus medius muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | below the iliac crest and between the anterior and posterior gluteal lines |  | 
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        | what's the insertion of the gluteus medius muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | on the greater trochanter |  | 
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        | what's the innervation of the gluteus medius muscle? and what's the action? |  | Definition 
 
        | superior gluteal nerve, a strong abductor and rotator of the thigh, anterior fibers--medial rotator posterior fibers-lateral rotator |  | 
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        | what's the origin of the glutues minimus muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines |  | 
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        | what's the insertion of the gluteus minimus muscle? |  | Definition 
 
        | greater trochanter of the femur |  | 
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        | what is the innervation of the gluteus minimus and the action? |  | Definition 
 
        | superior gluteal nerve, action: strong abductor of the thigh at the hip |  | 
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        | origin of the tensor fascia lata |  | Definition 
 
        | anterior part of the crest of the ilium |  | 
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        | insertion of the tensor fascia lata |  | Definition 
 
        | iliotibial tract, and lateral condyle of the tibia |  | 
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        | innervation and action of the tensor fascia lata |  | Definition 
 
        | superior gluteal nerve, action: flexes and medially rotates the thigh at the hip and helps stabilize hip and knee joints |  | 
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        | origin of the superior gemelli |  | Definition 
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        | insertion of superior gemelli |  | Definition 
 
        | w/ tendon of obturator internus on greater trochanter |  | 
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        | innervation of the superior gemelli and action |  | Definition 
 
        | nerve to obturator internus anterior division (L5-S2), lateral rotation |  | 
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        | origin of the inferior gemelli |  | Definition 
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        | insertion of the inferior gemelli |  | Definition 
 
        | w/ tendon of obturator internus on greater trochanter |  | 
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        | innervation of inferior gemelli and action |  | Definition 
 
        | nerve to quadratus femoris (anterior div of L4, 5, S1), aid in lateral rotation |  | 
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        | origin of the quadratus femoris |  | Definition 
 
        | lateral side of the ishial tuberosity |  | 
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        | insertion of quadratus femoris |  | Definition 
 
        | intertrochanteric crest of the femur |  | 
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        | innervation and action of quadratus femoris |  | Definition 
 
        | nerve to quadratus femoris (ant. div. L4-S1), laterally rotates the thigh |  | 
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        | posterior division L4,5,S1 |  | 
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        | posterior femoral cutaneous nerve |  | Definition 
 
        | anterior div. of S2,3 and post. div. S1,2 |  | 
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        | _____overlies the sciatic nerve and gives off the inferior cluneal nerves and perineal branch |  | Definition 
 
        | posterior femoral cutaneous nerve |  | 
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        | makes up tibial nerve: ant div L4,5, S1, 2, 3 common fibular: post div L4, 5, S1,2 |  | 
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        | the pudendal nerve crosses the ______ and re-enters the pelvis through the _______ |  | Definition 
 
        | sacrospinous ligament, lesser sciatic foramen |  | 
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        | nerve to the obturator internus |  | Definition 
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        | the_______supplies the superior gemellus muscle and enters the pelvis thru the lesser sciatic foramen to supply the_____ |  | Definition 
 
        | nerve to obturator internus, obturator internus |  | 
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        | nerve to quadratus femoris |  | Definition 
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        | nerve to the quadratus femoris innervates: |  | Definition 
 
        | quadratus femoris (duh) and inferior gemellus |  | 
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        | nerves to pelvic diaphragm (levator ani, coccygeus) |  | Definition 
 
        | levator ani--ant div S3,4 coccygeus--ant div S4,5 |  | 
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        | parasympathetic-preganglionic remain in pelvis |  | 
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        | ______appear between the quadratus femoris and adductor magnus near the hamstring muscles |  | Definition 
 
        | medial femoral circumflex vessels |  | 
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        | first perforating vessels pierce the ____muscle adjacent to the linea aspera |  | Definition 
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        | lateral femoral circumflex vessels appear above the ____and lateral to the ____ below the_____ |  | Definition 
 
        | femur, shaft, greater trochanter |  | 
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        | origin of semimembranous muscle |  | Definition 
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        | insertion of semimembranous muscle |  | Definition 
 
        | medial condyle of the tibia |  | 
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        | what muscle forms the oblique popliteal ligament? |  | Definition 
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        | innervation of semibranosus muscle |  | Definition 
 
        | tibial div of sciatic nerve |  | 
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        | origin of semitendinosus muscle |  | Definition 
 
        | ishial tuberosity w/ long head of biceps femoris |  | 
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        | insertion of semitendinosus muscle |  | Definition 
 
        | anteromedial aspect of tibia below medial condyle of the tibea, below the sartorius and gracilis muscles and forms part of the pes anserinus |  | 
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        | innervation of the semitendinosus muscle |  | Definition 
 
        | tibial division of the sciatic nerve |  | 
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        | origin of biceps femoris long head and short head |  | Definition 
 
        | long head--ishial tuberosity with semitendinosus short head--linea aspera and lateral intermuscular septum |  | 
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        | insertion of biceps femoris muscle |  | Definition 
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        | innervation of biceps femoris |  | Definition 
 
        | long head--tibial division short head--fibular division |  | 
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        | blood supply to muscles of posterior compartment |  | Definition 
 
        | medial femoral circumflex artery, deep femoral artery, perforating vessels, popliteal vessels |  | 
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        | boundaries of the popliteal fossa: --superomedially: |  | Definition 
 
        | semimembranosus and semitendinosus muscles |  | 
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        | boundaries of the popliteal fossa: --superolaterally:  |  | Definition 
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        | boundaries of the popliteal fossa: inferiorly-- |  | Definition 
 
        | the two heads of the gastocnemius muscle |  | 
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        | boundaries of the popliteal fossa: roof-- |  | Definition 
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        | boundaries of the popliteal fossa: floor-- |  | Definition 
 
        | popliteal surface of the femur, the back of the knee joint and popliteus muscle |  | 
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        | the tibial nerve gives rise to the _______--a cutaneous nerve that supplies middle of back of leg, runs b/w two heads of gastrocnemius |  | Definition 
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        | the fibular nerve gives rise to the ________--that supplies the lateral part of the back of the leg |  | Definition 
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        | popliteal vessels enter the deep portion of the fossa through the _______ w/ the vein being superficial |  | Definition 
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        | branches of the popliteal vessels: --medial and lateral superior genicular vessels:  |  | Definition 
 
        | go immediately above the corresponding condyles of the femur and right on the bone |  | 
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        | branches of the popliteal vessels: --_________ travel horizontally to pass under the lateral collateral ligament of the knee joint |  | Definition 
 
        | lateral inferior genicular vessels |  | 
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        | branches of the popliteal vessels: medial inferior genicular vessels parallel the upper border of the _____ muscle and pass b/w the _____and the tibia |  | Definition 
 
        | popliteus, medial collateral ligament |  | 
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        | branches of the popliteal vessels: _______enter the knee joint directly |  | Definition 
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        | branches of the popliteal vessels: popliteal vessels end by dividing into _____ & _____ tibial vessels |  | Definition 
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