Lower Limb — Flashcards

_____ ligament is related to both calcaneocuboid and calcaneonavicular joints.

The _____ extends from the lateral femoral condyle to the anterior tibia.

Action of pyriformis is _____ of the thigh in extension and abduction of the thigh in the flexed position

The structures passing through the tarsal tunnel (deep to the flexor retinaculum) from medial to lateral (Mnemonic: **T**o **D**ump **A** **V**ery **N**asty **H**o): 1. _____ 2. Flexor digitorum longus 3. Posterior tibial vessels 4. Tibial nerve 5. Flexor hallucis longus

_____ is the point where the tendon of flexor hallucis longus passes deep to the tendon of flexor digitorum longus to reach the medial side of sole of foot.

Boundaries of popliteal fossa:Superomedially: _____Superolaterally: Biceps femorisInferomedially: Medial head GastrocnemiusInferolaterally:Lateral Head Gastrocnemius

The _____ nerve (L2-L4 (nerve roots)) provides:- sensory innervation to the anterior thigh and medial leg- motor innervation to the quadriceps, iliopsoas, pectineus, and sartorius

The _____ layer of the sole consists of plantar and dorsal interossei and the tendons of tibialis posterior and peroneus longus

The main joint involved in _____ longitudinal arch is the Talocalcaneonavicular joint.

Cruciate ligaments of the knee are _____capsular & extrasynovial