Femoral Triangle and Adductor Canal

What forms the superior boundary of the femoral triangle?

• Inguinal ligament

• Sartorius

• Iliopsoas

• Adductor longus

Which muscle forms the lateral boundary of the femoral triangle?

• Pectineus

• Iliopsoas

• Sartorius

• Adductor magnus

What is the apex of the femoral triangle?

• Where the sartorius crosses the adductor longus

• Where the inguinal ligament meets the iliopsoas

• The base of the femoral canal

• The medial border of the femoral sheath

Which structure is found deep to the inguinal ligament?

• Femoral nerve

• Femoral sheath

• Adductor canal

• Saphenous nerve

What does the mnemonic NAVY help to remember?

• The ligaments of the hip joint

• The muscles of the thigh

• The boundaries of the adductor canal

• The contents of the femoral triangle

What is the smallest compartment of the femoral sheath?

• Intermediate compartment

• Lateral compartment

• Sartorius compartment

• Femoral canal

Which nerve passes through the muscular compartment of the retroinguinal space?

• Femoral nerve

• Saphenous nerve

• Obturator nerve

• Sciatic nerve

What is the primary function of the femoral canal?

• To allow expansion of the femoral vein

• To connect the femoral triangle to the adductor canal

• To allow passage of the femoral artery

• To provide a pathway for the saphenous nerve

What is the adductor canal also known as?

• Femoral canal

• Hunter canal

• Iliopsoas canal

• Sartorius canal

Which muscle forms the roof of the adductor canal?

• Sartorius

• Vastus medialis

• Adductor magnus

• Adductor longus