nerves Flashcards
(26 cards)
femoral n vc location
L2-L4
fem nerve innervates
iliacus, sartorius, quadricps femoris, pectineus
saphenous branch of fem n
anterior and medial leg and knee, medial foot
anterior cutaneous branches of fem n
anterior thigh
lateral fem cutaneous n
superior lateral thigh *meralgia paresthetica
lateral femoral cutaneous n vc location
L2-L3
obturator n vc location
L2-L4
cutaneous branch of obturator n vc location
L2
anterior (intermediate and middle) cutaneous branches of femoral n vc location
L2-L4
sciatic n vc location
L4-S3
tibial n vc location
L4-S3
common fibular n vc location
L4-S2
superior cluneal n vc location and what it supplies
L1-L3, superior 1/3 glut region
middle cluneal n vc location and what it supplies
S1-S3, middle 1/3 glut region
inferior cluneal n vc location and what it supplies
S1-S3, inferior 1/3 glut region
superior gluteal n vc location and what it supplies
L4-S1, glut medius, glut minimus, tensor fascia latae
inferior gluteal n vc location and what it supplies
L5-S1, glut maximus
nerve to priformis vc location and what it supplies
S1-S2, piriformis
sciatic n vc location
L4-S3
tibial division of sciatic n
L4-S3
common fibular division of sciatic n
L4-S2
posterior femoral cutaneous n vc location and what it supplies
S1-S3, most of posterior thigh
perforating cutaneous n vc location
S2-S4
Quadratus femoris and inferior gemellus n vc location
L4-S1
