Femoral Triangle Anatomy Quiz

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True or false: The roof of the femoral triangle is formed by the inguinal ligament.

False (B)

True or false: The femoral triangle consists of four borders.

False (B)

True or false: The inguinal ligament acts as a flexor retinaculum in the femoral triangle.

True (A)

True or false: The pectineus muscle is part of the floor of the femoral triangle.

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True or false: The majority of sources consider the lateral border of the adductor longus to be the medial border of the femoral triangle.

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Femoral Triangle Roof

The roof of the femoral triangle is NOT formed by the inguinal ligament.

Borders of Femoral Triangle

The femoral triangle consists of three borders, not four.

Inguinal Ligament Function

The inguinal ligament acts as a flexor retinaculum in the femoral triangle.

Pectineus Muscle Location

The pectineus muscle is part of the floor of the femoral triangle.

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Adductor Longus Position

The lateral border of the adductor longus is not the medial border of the femoral triangle.

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Study Notes

Femoral Triangle Boundaries

The roof of the femoral triangle is formed by the inguinal ligament.
The femoral triangle consists of three borders, not four.
The inguinal ligament does not act as a flexor retinaculum in the femoral triangle.
The pectineus muscle is part of the floor of the femoral triangle.
The majority of sources do not consider the lateral border of the adductor longus to be the medial border of the femoral triangle.

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Test your knowledge of the femoral triangle anatomy with this quiz. Identify the borders, floor, and roof of the femoral triangle and enhance your understanding of this important anatomical region.