Exam 1 Flashcards
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The adductor muscles are innervated by the?
obturator nerve
What innervates the posterior aspect of the leg (except: short head of biceps femoris)?
tibial nerve
What divides into medial and lateral plantar nerves which innervates the plantar aspect of the foot (sole)?
tibial nerve
What innervates the anterior lower leg and the dorsum of the foot?
deep peroneal nerve
What innervates the lateral aspect of the lower leg (peroneus muscle/tibialis muscle)?
superficial peroneal nerve (Fibular nerve)
What innervates the muscle of the anterior aspect of the thigh?
femoral nerve
What innervates the adductor muscles of the leg?
obturator nerve
Pectinous is innervated by what?
femoral and obturator nerves
Adductor Magnus is innervated by what?
Tibial and obturator nerves
Gluteus Maximus’ function?
chief extensor of the hip joint
Iliopsoas muscle’s function?
chief flexor of the hip joint.
How much of the vertebral column is the vertebral disc?
20% to25%
Thoracic and sacral are what?
Kyphotic
Cervical (3 months) and Lumbar (9-10 months) are what?
Lordotic
There are how many cervical spinal segments?
8
How many cervical vertebra?
7
There are not a vertebral discs between occipital bone - C1, and C1 - C2, what is?
hyaline cartilage.
Cervical vertebrae has what?
Transverse foramen (only present on cervical vertebrae).
Bifid spinous process.
Larger vertebral foramen.
Smaller bodies.
Thoracic vertebrae have what?
Long spinous process with a posteroinferior slope.
Costal facet is a prominent distinction of the body.
Lumbar vertebrae have what?
Large, kidney shape bodies.
Small vertebral foramen.
Short spinous processes.
spinal cord terminates in a tip called?
Conus Medullaris
Cauda Equina in babys?
L3
Cauda Equina in adults
L1
Dura mater ends?
S2