Special area of lower limb

What is the femoral trangle?

Triangle space in anterior side of thigh

What will you find in femoral triangle?

femoral a., n. and v.

What is this picture of?

Femoral triangle

What is 1?

Inguinal ligament

What is 2?

Sartorius m

What is 3

Adductor longus m

What is A

Iliopsoas m

What is b

Pectineus m

What is pink

Femoral n

What is yellow

femoral a

What is green

Feomral v

Whats the order of femoral n., v., and a. from medial to lateral? And how can you remember it

femoral v., a., and n. (Van drive out out the femoral triangle)

The femoral triangle is a good area for _____ when bleeding out in lower limb because it can cut off most blood supply to lower limb

compressions

What is the adductor canal?

connective tissue (canal) that wraps around femoral a., v. and saphenous n.

Whats the popliteal fossa?

Diamond shaped area in back of knee

What is yellow

Adductor hiatus

What is green 1

Semitendonosus

What is green 2

Semimembranosus

What is purple

Biceps femoris m

What is pink 1

Tibial n

What is pink 2

common fibular n

What is teal 1 (deepest)

popliteal a

What is teal 2

popliteal v

What is blue

Gastrocnemius m

Whats the order of artery and nerve from deep to superficial of popliteal fossa?

Popliteal a., popliteal v., tibial n, then common fibular n.