Gleuteal Region

Question 1

Boundaries of Gluteal region

Answer 1

Iliac crest to gluteal fold

Question 2

Bones in gluteal region

Answer 2

Hip bones (ischium, ilium, and pubis)

Question 3

What joint connects the lubar vertebrae and the sacrum

Answer 3

lumbosacral joint

Question 4

What 3 bones make up the hip bone

Answer 4

Ilium, ichium and pubic

Question 5

What type of joint is the lumbosacral joint

Answer 5

Cartilaginous
(between L5 and S1, strengthened by iliolumbar ligaments)

Question 6

What type of joint is the lumbosacral joint

Answer 6

Synovial non-axial

Question 7

What type of joint is the pubic symphysis

Answer 7

Cartilaginous

Question 8

when lumbar spine is flexed what way does the sacrum move

Answer 8

clockwise

Question 9

when the lumbar spine is extended what way does the sacrum move

Answer 9

counter clockwise

Question 10

What divides the greater sciatic notch into inferior and superior

Answer 10

piriformis

Question 11

What nerves, arteries, and veins come out of the greater sciatic notch

Answer 11

Superior gluteal
Inferior Gluteal
Sciatic nerve
Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve

Question 12

What nerves arteries and veins come out of the lesser sciatic notch

Answer 12

Nerve to obturator internus
Pudendal nerve
internal pudendal artery and vein

Question 13

If the L hip drops during gait which muscle is weak and what side

Answer 13

Glut medius and minimus, R

Question 14

What ventral rami does the inferior gluteal nerve come from

Answer 14

L5, S1 and S2

Question 15

What ventral rami does the superior gluteal nerve come from

Answer 15

L4, L5 and S1

Question 16

if there is weakness in the gluteal region, what is the name of the gait pattern

Answer 16

Trendelenburg

Question 17

Cutaneous innervation of the gluteal region

Answer 17

Superior clunial nerve (post rami of L1-L3) (superiror portion)
Middle Clunial nerve (post rami of S1-S3) (medial portion)
Inferior Clunial Nerve (post cutaneous nerve of the tight) (Inferior portion)
Lateral Branch of Iliohypogastric (Lateral portion)

Question 18

What type of joint is the hip joint

Answer 18

Synovial Ball and socket joint

Question 19

What is the primary blood supply of the hip joint

Answer 19

Medial femoral circumflex artery

Question 20

What is anastomosis

Answer 20

when 2 blood supples connect together

Question 21

Cruciate anastomoses of the hip joint

Answer 21

Inferior gluteal artery
First perforating artery of the deep femoral artery

Question 22

Why are cruciate anastomoses important in the hip

Answer 22

if there is a fracture they provide an alternate route in case of damage to blood vessels

Question 23

What is avascular necrosis

Answer 23

disolving of a bone

Question 24

What is hiltons law

Answer 24

the joint is supplied by branches from nerves supplying muscles acting on it

Question 25

What muscles cross and act on the hip joint

Answer 25

Flexors Extensors Abductors Adductors Lateral rotators Medial rotators

Question 26

what 3 ligaments make the joint capsule of the femoroacetabular joint

Answer 26

-Iliofemoral ligament (Y ligament) (runs from AIIS and acetabular rim to greater trochanter) -Pubofemoral Ligament (runs from superior pubic ramus to the neck of the femur) -Ischiofemoral ligament (posterior ligament that runs from acetabular rim to neck of the femur)

Question 27

Why do most hip dislocations occur in the posterior direction

Answer 27

the ischiofemoral ligament is the weakest of the 3 hip joint ligaments.

Question 28

Where do fracturs of the femur typically occur

Answer 28

the neck of the femur