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TBL 9 - COA
Anterior & Medial Thigh and Anterior & Lateral Leg
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Medical
Graduate
11/12/2011

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Term
Origin of Great Saphenous Veins
Definition
The union of the dorsal vein of the great toe and the dorsal venous arch
Term
Origin of the Small Saphenous Veins
Definition
The union of the dorsal vein of the little toe with the dorsal venous arch
Term
Lymph nodes that drain the superficial lymphatic vessels accompanying the great saphenous vein
Definition
Superficial inguinal lymph nodes
Term
Lymph nodes that drain the superficial lymphatic vessels accompanying the small saphenous vein
Definition
Popliteal lymph nodes
Term
Prevents overabduction of the hip joint
Definition
Pubofemoral ligament
Term
Prevents hyperextension of the hip joint
Definition
Iliofemoral ligament
Term
Spinal cord Segmental origin of the Femoral Nerve
Definition
L2-L4
Term
Motor Distribution of the femoral nerve
Definition
Anterior thigh muscles
Term
Cutaneous Distribution of the femoral nerve
Definition
Anteromedial side of the thigh
Term
Proximal attachment of the rectus femoris
Definition
Anterior inferior iliac spine and ilium superior to acetabulum
Term
Distal attachment of Psoas Major
Definition
Lesser trochanter of femur
Term
Action of Iliopsoas
Definition
Acting conjoinly in flexing thigh at hip joint and in stabilizing this joint
Term
Distal attachment of Illiacus
Definition
Tendon of psoas major, lesser trochanter, and femur distal to it
Term
Action of the Sartorius
Definition
Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh at hip joint; flexes leg at knee joint
Term
Proximal attachment of the vastus lateralis
Definition
Greater trochanter and lateral lip of linea aspera of femur
Term
Proximal attachment of the vastus medialis
Definition
Interotrochanteric line and medial lip of linea aspera of femur
Term
Proximal attachment of the vastus intermedius
Definition
Anterior and lateral surfaces of shaft of femur
Term
Distal attachment of the patellar ligament
Definition
Tibial tuberosity
Term
Innervation of the adductor magnus (adductor portion)
Definition
Obturator nerve, branches of posterior division
Term
Action of the adductor magnus (adductor portion)
Definition
Adducts thigh, flexes thigh
Term
Spinal cord segmental innervation of the obturator nerve
Definition
L2-L4
Term
Innervation of the saphenous nerve
Definition
Antero and Posteromedial leg
Term
Innervation of the Common Fibular nerve
Definition
Antero and Posterolateral leg
Term
Innervation of the superficial fibular nerve in the leg and dorsum of the foot
Definition
Anterolateral leg; Dorsum of foot excluding web between great and 2nd toe
Term
Innervation of the deep fibular nerve in the leg and dorsum of the foor
Definition
Web between great and 2nd toe
Term
Distal attachment of the tibialis anterior
Definition
Medial and inferior surfaces of medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal
Term
Action of the tibialis anterior
Definition
Dorsiflexes ankle and inverts foot
Term
Distal attachment of the extensor hallucis longus
Definition
Dorsal aspect of base of distal phalanx of great toe
Term
Action of the extensor hallucis longus
Definition
Extends great toe and dorsiflexes ankle
Term
Distal attachment of the extensor digitorum longus
Definition
Middle and distal phalanges of lateral four digits
Term
Action of the extensor digitorum longus
Definition
Extends lateral four digits and dorsiflexes ankle
Term
Distal attachment of the fibularis longus
Definition
Base of 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform
Term
Distal attachment of the fibularis brevis
Definition
Dorsal surface of tuberosity on lateral side of base of 5th metatarsal
Term
Action of Fibularis longus
Definition
Everts foot and weakly plantarflexes ankle
Term
Action of fibularis brevis
Definition
Everts foot and weakly plantarflexes ankle
Term
Angle of Inclination
Definition
Femoral neck to shaft
Term
Q Angle
Definition
Asis line to patella, and vertical
Term
Genu varum
Definition
Bowleg
Term
Genu Valgum
Definition
Knocked knee
Term
Hip pointer
Definition
Contusion of the iliac crest that usually occurs at its anterior part.
Term
Charley Horse
Definition
Either to the cramping of an individual thigh muscle because of ischemia or to confusion and rupture of blood vessels sufficient enough to form a hemotoma
Term
Pulled Groin
Definition
Strain, stretching, and probably some tearing of the proximal attachments of the anteromedial thigh muscles.
Term
Patellar Tendon Reflex
Definition
L2-L4 lesion
Term
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Definition
Disruption of the epiphyseal plate at the tibial tuberosity. inflammation and chronic recurring pain
Term
Twisted of the flexed knee
Definition
Anterior Cruciate ligament, Tibial cruciate ligament, medial meniscus.
Term
Common fibular nerve injury
Definition
Flaccid paralysis of all in anterior and lateral compartments of leg (dorsiflexors of ankles). cause foot drop.
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