Anatomy

Question 1

What does the superficial muscle group of the gluteal region consist of (4)

Answer 1

gluteus maximus
Gluteus medius
Gluteus Minimus
Tensor fascia lactae

Question 2

What does the deep muscle group of the gluteal region consist of (4)

Answer 2

piriformis
Obturator internus
Gemelli
Quadratus femoris

Question 3

what is the function of the superficial muscles of the gluteal region

Answer 3

extension, abduction, and medial rotation of the hip

Question 4

What is the function of the deep muscles of the gluteal region

Answer 4

lateral rotation of thigh and hip stabilisation

Question 5

What makes up the lesser and greater sciatic foramen (2)

Answer 5

sacrotuberus ligament
Sacrospinous ligament

Question 6

What nerves travel through the sciatic foraminae (3)

Answer 6

Sciatic nerve
Pudendal nerve
Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh

Question 7

What does the sciatic nerve separate into (2)

Answer 7

tibial nerve (bigger, medial)
Common fibular nerve

Question 8

Superior, medial, and lateral boundaries of the femoral triangle

Answer 8

inguinal ligament
Adductor longus
Sartorius

Question 9

What are the compartments of the thigh called (3)

Answer 9

anterior
Medial
Posterior

Question 10

What are the compartments of the leg called (3)

Answer 10

anterior
Lateral
Posterior

Question 11

Muscles responsible for flexion of the thigh (3)

Answer 11

pectineus
Iliopsoas
Sartorius
(Anterior compartment)

Question 12

Muscles responsible for adduction of the thigh (4)

Answer 12

adductor longus
Adductor brevis
Adductor Magnus
Obturator externus
(Medial compartment)

Question 13

Muscles responsible from extension of the leg (4)

Answer 13

semitendinosus
Semimemrbanosus
Biceps femoris
Quadriceps femoris
(Anterior and posterior compartment)

Question 14

Muscles responsible for extension of the thigh (3)

Answer 14

Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Biceps femoris
(Posterior compartment)

Question 15

function of anterior muscles of leg (2)

Answer 15

dorsiflexion of ankle
Extension of toes

Question 16

Function of lateral muscles of leg (2)

Answer 16

foot eversion
(Weak) plantaflexion of ankle

Question 17

Function of posterior muscles of leg

Answer 17

plantar flexion of ankle
Flexion of toes

Question 18

Nerve supply for anterior leg compartment

Answer 18

deep fibular nerve

Question 19

Nerve supply for lateral leg compartment

Answer 19

superficial fibular nerve

Question 20

Nerve supply for posterior leg compartment

Answer 20

tibial nerve

Question 21

Which ligaments strengthen the hip joint (3)

Answer 21

iliofemoral ligament
Pubofemoral ligament
Ischiofemoral ligament

Question 22

Which ligament links to the head of the femur

Answer 22

ligamentum teres

Question 23

Blood supply of the hip joint

Answer 23

medial and lateral circumflex arteries

Question 24

What type of joint is the knee

Answer 24

Synovial hinge joint

Question 25

What groups ligaments are associated with the knee joint (3)

Answer 25

Extracapsular Intra-articular Menisci

Question 26

Difference between a tendon and a ligament

Answer 26

ligaments connect bone with bone Tendons connect muscle with bone

Question 27

What does the popliteal fossa contain (4)

Answer 27

fat Terminal small saphenous vein Popliteal vessels Tibial and common fibular nerves

Question 28

What is the official name for the Achilles tendon

Answer 28

calcaneal tendon

Question 29

What does the calcaneal tendon consist of

Answer 29

Tendons of the gastrocnemius and soleus

Question 30

Where does the calcaneal tendon attach

Answer 30

to the calcaneal tuberosity of the calcaneus