Anatomy Jeopardy

Tom Gest, PhD Division of Anatomical Sciences University of Michigan

Medical School

Lower Limb Review

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Joints

Leg &

Foot

Hip &

Posterior

Thigh

Anterior &

Medial

Thigh

Skin and

Fascia

Keep a record of each player’s points.

This fascia thickens to form 5 retinacula at

the ankle.

Skin and Fascia

100 Points

Skin and Fascia

100 Points

What is the crural fascia?

Skin and Fascia

200 Points

Branches of this nerve curl up around the

gluteal fold.

What is the posterior femoral cutaneous

nerve?

Skin and Fascia

200 Points

Skin and Fascia

300 Points

This condition involves compression of the

lateral femoral cutaneous nerve as it passes

deep to the inguinal ligament.

Skin and Fascia

300 Points

What is meralgia paresthetica?

This opening in the fascia lata allows the

greater saphenous vein to drain to the

femoral vein.

Skin and Fascia

400 Points

What is the saphenous opening?

Skin and Fascia

400 Points

This nerve supplies the L5 dermatome

between the first and second toes.

Skin and Fascia

500 Points

What is the deep fibular nerve?

Skin and Fascia

500 Points

This muscle flexes and extends.

Anterior & Medial Thigh

100 Points

Anterior & Medial Thigh

100 Points

What is the rectus femoris?

Anterior & Medial Thigh

200 Points

This muscle of the medial thigh is a lateral

rotator.

What is the obturator externus?

Anterior & Medial Thigh

200 Points

Anterior & Medial Thigh

300 Points

This nerve innervates the portion of adductor

magnus that attaches to the adductor

tubercle.

Anterior & Medial Thigh

300 Points

What is the tibial nerve?

This artery passes between the iliopsoas and

pectineus.

Anterior & Medial Thigh

400 Points

What is the medial femoral circumflex artery?

Anterior & Medial Thigh

400 Points

Adductor muscles insert here.

Anterior & Medial Thigh

500 Points

What is the linea aspera?

Anterior & Medial Thigh

500 Points

This nerve innervates abductors and medial

rotators.

Hip & Posterior Thigh

100 Points

Hip & Posterior Thigh

100 Points

What is the superior gluteal nerve?

Hip & Posterior Thigh

200 Points

This muscle is said to be the key to the

gluteal region.

What is the piriformis?

Hip & Posterior Thigh

200 Points

Hip & Posterior Thigh

300 Points

This muscle is the most powerful extensor of

the hip.

Hip & Posterior Thigh

300 Points

What is the gluteus maximus?

This muscle of the posterior thigh inserts in

the pes anserinus.

Hip & Posterior Thigh

400 Points

What is the semitendinosus?

Hip & Posterior Thigh

400 Points

This nerve innervates the superior gemellus

muscle.

Hip & Posterior Thigh

500 Points

What is the nerve to obturator internus?

Hip & Posterior Thigh

500 Points

This nerve passes between flexor digitorum

brevis and quadratus plantae.

Leg & Foot
100 Points

Leg & Foot
100 Points

What is the lateral plantar nerve?

Leg & Foot
200 Points

This muscle's tendon crosses the sole of the

foot from lateral to medial.

What is the fibularis longus?

Leg & Foot
200 Points

Leg & Foot
300 Points

This muscle arises from the fibula and inserts

on the distal phalanx of the hallux.

Leg & Foot
300 Points

What is the flexor hallucis longus?

This muscle can dorsiflex and evert the foot.

Leg & Foot
400 Points

What is fibularis tertius?

Leg & Foot
400 Points

This artery passes through the first dorsal

interosseous muscle.

Leg & Foot
500 Points

What is the deep plantar artery?

Leg & Foot
500 Points

This ligament spans the acetabular notch.

Joints

100 Points

Joints

100 Points

What is the transverse acetabular ligament?

Joints

200 Points

An anterior drawer sign indicates damage to

this ligament.

What is the anterior cruciate ligament?

Joints

200 Points

Joints

300 Points

Hypereversion of the ankle would cause

damage to this ligament.

Joints

300 Points

What is the deltoid ligament?

The popliteus tendon passes deep to this

ligament.

Joints

400 Points

What is the fibular collateral ligament?

Joints

400 Points

Also known as the spring ligament, this

supports the head of the talus.

Joints

500 Points

What is the plantar calcaneonavicular

ligament?

Joints

500 Points

Good luck

on your final exam

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