The Leg Flashcards

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Genucular anastomosis definition

A

network of vessels surrounding the knee that are capable of maintaining circulation to the leg in full knee flexion

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2
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order of arteries

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  1. femoral
  2. popliteal
  3. anterior tibial
  4. posterior tibial
  5. fibular artery
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3
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deep fibular (peroneal) nerve insertions

A
  • tibialis anterior
  • EHL
  • EDL
  • Fibularis (peroneus) tertius
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Superficial fibular(peroneal) nerve insertions

A
  • Fibularis longus
  • Fibularis brevis
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5
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Common fibular (peroneal) nerve gives rise to

A

the deep and superfiscial fibular nerves

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The tibial nerve inserts

A
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Popliteus
  • FDL
  • FHL
  • Tibialis posterior
  • Soleus
  • Plantaris
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Anterior Compartment of leg contains

A
  • deep peroneal nerve
  • dorsiflexors/inversion of foot & toes
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Lateral Compartment of leg contains

A
  • superfiscial peroneal nerve
  • evertors of the foot
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Posterior compartment of leg contains

A
  • tibial nerve
  • plantar flexors of foot & toes
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Anterior Comparment Muscles

A
  • Tibialis Anterior
  • Extensor Hallucis Longus
  • Extensor digitorum longus
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Lateral Compartment Muscles

A
  • peroneus Brevis
  • peroneus Longus
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Superfiscial Posterior Compartment Muscles

A
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Soleus
  • Plantaris
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13
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Deep Posterior Compartment Muscles

A
  • Popliteus
  • Flexor Hallucis longus
  • flexor digitorum longus
  • tibalis posterior
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Tibialis Anterior OIAI

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O: Lateral condyle, lateral aspect of the tibia, interosseous membrane of the leg

I: Base of the first metatarsal, medial cuneiform bone

A: dorsiflexes/inverts foot at the ankle

I: deep peroneal nerve

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Extensor Digitorum longus OIAI

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O: lateral condyle of tibia, medial aspect of tibia, interosseous membrane of leg

I: middle/distal phalanges of the lateral 4 digits

A: dorsiflexes foot at ankle, extends lateral 4 digit

I: Deep peroneal nerve

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Extensor Hallucis Longus OIAI

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O: medial aspect of the fibula, interosseous membrane of the leg

I: base of the first distal phalanx

A: dorsiflexes the foot at the ankle, extends the big toe

I: Deep peroneal nerve

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Peroneus Longus OIAI

A

O: Head of the fibula, lateral surface of the fibula

I: Base of the 1st metatarsal, medial cuneiform bone

A: everts the foot at the ankle, weakly plantar flexes

I: superficial peroneal nerve

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Peroneus Brevis OIAI

A

O: lateral fibula

I: base of the fifth metatarsal

A: Everts the foot at the ankle, weakly plantar flexes the foot

I: Superficial peroneal nerve

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Gastrocnemius OIAI

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O: lateral epicondyle of the femur, medial epicondyle of the femur

I: tuber calcanei

A: plantar flexes the foot at the ankle, flexes the leg at the knee

I: tibial nerve

20
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Plantaris OIAI

A

O: lateral supercondylar line of the femur

I: tuber calcanei

A: plantar flexes the foot at the ankle

I: tibial nerve

21
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Soleus OIAI

A

O: posterior fibula, soleal line of the tibia

I: tuber calcanei

A: plantar flexes the foot at the ankle

I: Tibial nerve

22
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Popliteus OIAI

A

O: lateral femoral epicondyle

I: Posterior tibia

A: flexes/ internally rotates the leg at the knee

I: Tibial nerve

23
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Flexor Halucis Longus OIAI

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O: posterior fibula, interosseus membrane

I: base of the 1st distal phalanx

A: flexes the big toe, weakly plantar flexes the foot

I: tibial nerve

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Flexor digitorum Longus OIAI

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O: posterior tibia

I: base of the distal phalanges of toes 2-5

A: flexes the toes, plantar flexes/inverts foot at the ankle

I: tibial nerve

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Tibialis posterior OIAI

A

O: posterior fibula, posterior tibia, interosseous membrane

I: lateral/intermediate/medial cuneiform bone, tuberosity of the navicular bone

A: plantar flexes/inverts the foot at the ankle, supports medial arch