Lower Limb — Flashcards

The _____ layer of the sole consists of plantar and dorsal interossei and the tendons of tibialis posterior and peroneus longus

Action of pyriformis is _____ of the thigh in extension and abduction of the thigh in the flexed position

The _____ perforating branch of the profunda femoris artery is the nutrient artery to the femur.

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The _____ layer of the sole consists of flexor accessorius and the four lumbrical muscles,the tendons of flexor hallucis longus and flexor digitorum longus

_____ division of obturator nerve supplies pectineus (occasionally), adductor longus, adductor brevis, and gracilis

The _____ nerve (L4-S3 (nerve roots)) provides:- sensory innervation to the posterior thigh - motor innervation to the semitendinosus, semimembranosus, biceps femoris, and hamstring portion of the adductor magnus

_____ nerve is a branch of the lateral plantar nerve.

_____ is the most commonly injured ligament of ankle on the lateral side seen in inversion sprains

Inferior extensor retinaculum is a _____-shaped band, who's medial end is attached to the medial malleolus of the tibia and lateral end is attached to the calcaneus

The _____ artery (branch of the posteror tibial artery) is the nutrient artery to the fibula.