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Which nerve is primarily responsible for innervating the Tibialis anterior muscle?

  • Common peroneal nerve
  • Superficial peroneal nerve
  • Deep peroneal nerve (correct)
  • Femoral nerve
  • What muscle is NOT innervated by the Superficial peroneal nerve?

  • Peroneus longus
  • Tibialis anterior (correct)
  • Peroneus brevis
  • Extensor digitorum longus
  • Identify the muscle primarily involved in the abduction of the hip joint.

  • Peroneus longus
  • Tensor fasciae latae (correct)
  • Peroneus brevis
  • Extensor digitorum longus
  • Which of the following is a common site for intramuscular injections in the gluteal region?

    <p>Ventral gluteal muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action does the Tensor fasciae latae muscle assist with during walking?

    <p>Medial rotation of the thigh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure provides stability to the pelvic region during ambulation?

    <p>Tensor fasciae latae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Common peroneal nerve?

    <p>Motor and sensory innervation to the lower leg and foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cutaneous branch is associated with the superficial peroneal nerve?

    <p>Medial dorsal cutaneous nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is primarily innervated by the femoral nerve?

    <p>Pectineus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the pelvic balance during walking?

    <p>The iliopsoas assists in maintaining pelvic alignment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which movement is primarily facilitated by the tension of the tensor fascia lata?

    <p>Abduction of the hip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which muscle group does the obturator nerve provide motor supply?

    <p>Adductor muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are intramuscular injections ideally administered in the gluteal region?

    <p>In the superior lateral quadrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is primarily responsible for hip flexion during walking, as mentioned in the relationships of the femoral nerve?

    <p>Iliopsoas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of pelvic stability during walking, what role does the tensor fasciae latae play?

    <p>It stabilizes the pelvis by controlling hip abduction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for innervating the muscle that primarily abducts the hip?

    <p>Superior gluteal nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary action of the quadriceps femoris muscle during the gait cycle?

    <p>Extension of the knee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regarding injections in the gluteal region, which landmark is critical to avoid damaging the sciatic nerve?

    <p>The greater sciatic notch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of weakness in the tensor fasciae latae during ambulation?

    <p>Pelvic drop on the opposite side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is specifically not innervated by the femoral nerve, despite its proximity?

    <p>Gluteus medius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve provides the longest cutaneous branch extending to the anterior thigh?

    <p>Saphenous nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During normal gait, which action is most predominantly achieved by the psoas-iliacus and sartorius muscles?

    <p>Hip flexion and external rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the least directly associated with the actions of the femoral nerve?

    <p>Hip adduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve primarily innervates the adductor muscles of the thigh?

    <p>Obturator nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first phase of the gait cycle that involves heel contact with the ground?

    <p>Initial contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is primarily responsible for hip abduction?

    <p>Gluteus medius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure plays a crucial role in maintaining pelvic stability during gait?

    <p>Tensor fasciae latae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of improper injection techniques in the gluteal region?

    <p>Nerve injury and pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the swing phase of gait, which sequence occurs immediately after heel rise?

    <p>Pre-swing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What movement is facilitated by the external obturator muscle?

    <p>External rotation of the thigh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the gracilis muscle in the lower limb movements?

    <p>It aids in hip adduction and knee flexion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following phases does NOT occur in the gait cycle?

    <p>Pre-loading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following nerves is NOT involved in the innervation of the thigh muscles?

    <p>Radial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscles are primarily innervated by the sciatic nerve?

    <p>Semitendinoso and Semimembranoso</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the ischiotibial muscles during walking?

    <p>Extend the hip and flex the knee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for the innervation of the gluteus minimus and medius muscles?

    <p>Superior gluteal nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle plays a critical role in pelvic stability during walking?

    <p>Tensor fasciae latae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the tensor fasciae latae in hip abduction?

    <p>It primarily aids in abducting the thigh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the preferred site for intramuscular injections in the gluteal region to avoid nerve damage?

    <p>Inferior lateral quadrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which phase of movement do the ischiotibial muscles play a critical role?

    <p>Preparation phase of gait</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two tendons contribute to the 'goose's foot' (pes anserinus) structure?

    <p>Tendons of sartorius and gracilis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary action of the adductor magnus (recta portion) regarding the hip?

    <p>Hip extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition could lead to dysfunction of the gluteal muscles during movement?

    <p>Injury to the lumbar spine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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