Lower Limb Anatomy Lecture Overview

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Which of the following structures does NOT pass through the greater sciatic foramen?

  • Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (correct)
  • Internal pudendal artery
  • Inferior gluteal artery
  • Superior gluteal nerve

The lesser sciatic foramen is formed by which of the following structures?

  • Ilium and ischial spine
  • Ilium and ischial tuberosity
  • Sacrum and ischial spine (correct)
  • Sacrum and ischial tuberosity

Which ligament attaches the ischial spine to the sacrum?

  • Sacrotuberous ligament
  • Inguinal ligament
  • Sacrospinous ligament (correct)
  • Lacunar ligament

Which artery contributes to the trochanteric anastomosis, providing blood supply to the head of the femur?

<p>Both a) and b) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament attaches the ischial tuberosity to the sacrum and coccyx?

<p>Sacrotuberous ligament (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve passes through the greater sciatic foramen and supplies the hamstring muscles in the back of the thigh?

<p>Sciatic nerve (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery contributes to the cruciate anastomosis at the level of the lesser trochanter of the femur?

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Which of the following structures does NOT pass through the greater sciatic foramen?

<p>Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament forms the lesser sciatic foramen?

<p>Sacrospinous ligament (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery supplies the muscles in the gluteal region and descends down to the posterior thigh?

<p>Inferior gluteal artery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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