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lateral epicondyle of femur
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adductor tubercle
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medial epicondyle of femur
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medial condyle of femur
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lateral condyle of femur
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patellar surface
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linea aspera
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medial supracondylar line
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lateral supracondyler line
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intercondyler fossa
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tibial tuberosity
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soleal line
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patella
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medial malleolus
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lateral maleolus
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Talus
Name this specific bone of the foot.

Calcaneus
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cuboid
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medial cuniform
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intermediate cuniform
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lateral cuniform
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navicular
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talocalcaneal joint
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talonavicular joint
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talocrural joint
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Lateral malleolar facet
What structure is this?

superior facet of trochlea
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medial malleolar facet
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Name the two ankle joints
subtalar joint
talocrural join
subtalar joint
name the joint that inverts and everts the foot

Transverse tarsal joint
talonavicular and calcaneocuboid
- inversion and eversion

phalanges
bones of the fingers and toes

metatarsals
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tarsals
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distal interphalangeal joint (DIP)
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proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP)
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metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP)
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intermetatarsal joint
name this joint

lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (L2, L3)
innervates skin of lateral thigh

Anterior cutaneous branches of femoral nerve (L2, L3, L4)
innervates skin of anterior thigh
Cutaneous branches of the obturator nerve
(L2, L3, L4)
innervate the skin of the medial thigh
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Meralgia Paresthetica
-compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
-pain & tingling sensation but no motor loss
-cause: obesity, postural changes, tight clothing, pregnancy
Saphenous opening
a gap in the fascia lata where the great saphenous v meets femoral v
psoas major
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- hip flexion

Iliacus
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- hip flexion

iliopsoas
where the psoas major and iliacus insert upon the lesser trochanter
what innervates the psoas major and iliacus
femoral nerve
Sartorius
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Rectus femoris
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vastus lateralis
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vastus intermedius
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vastus medialis
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Articularis genu
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Pectineus
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Common actions of the anterior thigh
flexion at the hip and extension at the knee
what innervates the anterior thigh muscles
femoral nerve
what innervates the pectineus
femoral nerve and obturator nerve
femoral triangle borders
inguinal ligament, sartorius, adductor longus

Femoral triangle contents (NAVL)
femoral nerve, femoral artery, femoral vein, lymphatics
femoral triangle floor
pectineus and iliopsoas

NAVL
Femoral Nerve, Femoral Artery, Femoral Vein, Lymphatics

Muscles of the medial thigh
Gracilis, adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus
Function of the medial thigh
adducts at the hip
flex at the knee

Gracilis
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- adducts hip
- flexes knee

Pes anserinus
Sartorius: anterior, femoral nerve, extension at the knee, hip flexion
Gracilis: medial, obturator nerve, adduction
Semitendinosis: posterior, tibial nerve, extension

adductor longus
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adductor magnus
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pubofemoral portion of adductor magnus
What muscle subdivision is wide and is innervated by the posterior division of the obturator nerve
ischiocondyler portion of adductor magnus
What muscle subdivision is innervated by the tibial portion of the sciatic nerve
Common actions at the medial thigh
Adduction and innervation by the obturator nerve
adductor canal
passageway for the femoral artery and vein, nerve to vastus medialis, and saphenous nerve to pass from the anterior to posterior thigh.

what does the femoral vein and artery turn into when they exit the adductor canal at the popliteal fossa?
Popliteal artery and vein
adductor canal boundaries
Superiorly: apex of femoral triangle
Inferioirly: adductor hiatus
Anterior: sartorius
Posterior and medial: adductor longus and magnus
Lateral: Vastus medialis muscle

Adductor canal contents
femoral artery and vein, saphenous nerve, nerve to vastus medialis
- only A and V run the entire length
Adductor hiatus
gap between adductor magnus muscle
What runs through the adductor hiatus
femoral a and v
What do the femoral a and v turn into after passing the adductor hiatus
popliteal artery and vein
dorsal column
a white matter tract on the dorsal side of the spinal cord, carrying touch and proprioceptive axons to the brain stem
ventral column
the ventral section of the spinal cord carrying info to muscles for motor function
Lumbar plexus
T12 and L1-L4 ventral rami
Major peripheral nerves of the lower extremity
Lateral femoral cutaneous (L2-L3)
Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)
Oburator Nerve (L2-L4)
muscular branches of femoral nerve
Iliacus, pectineus, sartorius, quadriceps femoris

Nerve to vastus medialis
Femoral nerve (L2, L3, L4)

saphenous nerve
Branch of the femoral nerve that supplies innervation to the medial leg

infrapatellar branch
the saphenous (a branch of the femoral nerve) nerve gives off a nerve branch called the ________________, which supplies general sensation to the area immediately inferior to the patella
Obturator nerve
L2-L4 passes through obturator groove and runs deep to the pectineus
- has an anterior branch and posterior branch

common iliac artery
Terminal branches of the abdominal aorta, supplies pelvic organs

internal iliac artery
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external iliac artery
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What are the branches of the internal iliac artery
superior gluteal artery
inferior gluteal artery
internal pudendal artery

what does the external iliac artery turn into once it passes the inguinal ligament
femoral artery

What does the femoral artery branch into
deep femoral artery
What comes off the deep femoral artery
medial circumflex artery and lateral circumflex artery

Three branches of the lateral circumflex artery
Ascending branch
Descending branch
Transverse branch

What does the popliteal artery split into
anterior and posterior tibial arteries

what artery comes off the posterior tibial artery
fibular artery

Posterior compartment of the leg (innervation and action)
Tibial nerve and plantarflexion

Lateral compartment of the leg (innervation and action)
Superficial fibular nerve and plantarflexion/eversion

Anterior compartment of the leg (innervation and action)
Deep fibular and dorsiflexion

Tibialis anterior
name this muscle
