Pelvic Muscles and Nerves Quiz

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Which of the following muscles is responsible for extension of the toes?

  • tibialis anterior
  • gastrocnemius
  • soleus
  • extensor digitorium longus (correct)

If the anterior compartment of the lower limb was suffering from 'compartment syndrome,' which of these muscles would be at risk of injury?

  • extensor digitorum longus
  • extensor hallucis longus
  • tibialis anterior
  • none of the above (correct)

Which nerve controls the extensors of the knee?

  • peroneal
  • tibial (correct)
  • sciatic
  • deep fibular

Which of the following groups of muscles originate on the pelvis?

<p>muscles that move the thigh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscles insert on the greater trochanter?

<p>adductor magnus, longus, and brevis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is most likely involved if someone is having difficulty plantar flexing and everting their foot?

<p>fibularis longus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve is distributed to the skin over the perineum?

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

Which nerve controls the extensors of the knee and most closely resembles the radial nerve in the upper limb?

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

Which nerve originates in the lumbar plexus, except the ________ nerve?

<p>obturator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is innervated by the femoral nerve?

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

Which of the following muscles are extensors of the leg?

<p>vastus medialis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flexors of the knee originate on the?

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

The muscle that inserts on the iliotibial tract and gluteal tuberosity of the femur is the?

<p>tensor fasciae latae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The flat muscle located under the gastrocnemius that looks like a fish is the?

<p>soleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The quadriceps group includes all of the following, except the?

<p>biceps femoris (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An antagonist to the gastrocnemius is the?

<p>tibialis anterior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Knee extensors, known as the quadriceps femoris, include the?

<p>three vastus muscles and the rectus femoris (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The quadricep that has a role in hip flexion is the?

<p>vastus medialis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The knee extensor muscles are all innervated by the ________ nerve.

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

The gastrocnemius inserts onto the?

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

Which nerve is indicated by the letter C?

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

Which nerve is indicated by the letter D?

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

Which nerve is indicated by the letter E?

<p>Common fibular (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter A?

<p>Rectus femoris (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter C and extends the leg?

<p>Rectus femoris, extends the leg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter E?

<p>Vastus lateralis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter G and is innervated by the femoral nerve?

<p>Rectus femoris, femoral (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter J and inserts on the femur?

<p>Pectineus, femur (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter C and originates on the anterior inferior iliac spine?

<p>Rectus femoris, anterior inferior iliac spine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What muscle is indicated by the letter J and is innervated by the superior gluteal nerve?

<p>Gluteus medius, superior gluteal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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