regional APEX Flashcards
(31 cards)
lumbar plexus
L1-L4 (+T12 in 50%)
lateral femoral cutaneous
L2-L3 (posterior divisions)
obturator
L2-L4 (anterior divisions)
femoral
L2-L4 (posterior divisions)
saphenous nerve arises from
posterior branch of femoral nerve
sacral plexus
L4-S3(S4)
6 nerves of the lumbar plexus
iliohypogastric
ilioinguinal
genitofemoral
obturator
lateral femoral cutaneous
femoral
5 nerves of the sacral plexus
superior gluteal
inferior gluteal
posterior femoral cutaneous
pudendal
sciatic
sciatic nerve
L4-S3
tibial nerve
L4-S3 (anterior)
common peroneal/fibular
L4-S3 (posterior)
1 branch of tibial nerve
posterior tibial
3 branches of common peroneal/fibular
SP
DP
sural
5 nerves of the ankle/foot
saphenous*
sural
DP
SP
PT
hip flexion + rotation (lateral)
knee extension + slight flexion
femoral
hip extension
knee flexion
sciatic
hip ADduction + flexion + extension
obturator
anal sphincter tone
pudendal
plantarflexion
ABduction of toe
extension
flexion
tibial
dorsiflexion
INversion
deep peroneal
EVersion
superficial peroneal
3 sensory only peripheral nerves
lateral femoral cutaneous
saphenous
sural
lateral pectoral nerve
C5-C7
pec major
medial pectoral nerve
C8-T1
pec minor
(lower pec major)