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Musculoskeletal
Innervation of the Muscles of the Lower Limb
12
Anatomy
Graduate
05/18/2011

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Term
Lumbar plexus direct branches
Definition
Psoas major and minor
Term
Femoral Nerve (from lumbar plexus)
Definition
Iliacus, pectineus; sartorius, quadriceps femoris
Term
Obturator Nerve (from lumbar plexus)
Definition
Obturator externus, pectineus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus, adductor minimus, gracilis
Term
Sacral plexus direct branches
Definition
Piriformis, obturator internus, gemelli, quadratus femoris
Term
Superior gluteal nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Tensor fasciae latae, gluteus medius and minimus
Term
Inferior gluteal nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Gluteus maximus
Term
Sciatic nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Adductor magnus, Biceps femoris, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus
Term
Deep fibular nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus and brevis, fibularis tertius, extensor hallucis longus and brevis
Term
Superficial fibular nerve
Definition
Fibularis longus and brevis
Term
Tibial Nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Popliteus, triceps surae, plantaris, tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus
Term
Medial Plantar Nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Abductor hallucis, flexor hallucis brevis, flexor digitorum brevis, 1st and 2nd lumbricals
Term
Lateral Plantar Nerve (from sacral plexus)
Definition
Flexor hallucis brevis, adductor hallucis, abductor digiti minimi, fleor digiti minimi brevis, opponens digiti minimi, quadratus plantae, 3rd and 4th lumbricals, 1st through 3rd plantar interossei, 1st through 4th dorsal interossei
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