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Femoral nerve FEMORAL NERVE The femoral nerve is one of the major peripheral nerves of the lower limb. Nerve Roots: L2-L4 Motor: Innervates the anterior thigh muscles that flex the hip joint (pectineus, iliacus, sartorius) and extend the knee (quadriceps femoris: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis and vastus intermedius), Sensory: Supplies cutaneous branches to the anteromedial thigh (anterior […]

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Femoral nerve

FEMORAL NERVE Q. 1 The skin overlying the region where a venous “cut-down” is made to access the Great saphenous vein is supplied by? A Femoral nerve B Sural nerve C Tibial nerve D Superficial peroneal nerve Q. 1 The skin overlying the region where a venous “cut-down” is made to access the Great saphenous