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Embryology sample questions and answers

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Embryology sample questions and answers

QUESTION ONE:
1) Describe the anatomy of the following areas of the lower limb and state clinical relevance of each. (40 marks)
i. Popliteal fossa
It is a diamond-shaped space behind the knee joint formed between muscles in the posterior compartments of the thigh and leg. It forms the major route by which structures pass. The margins of the upper part of the diamond are formed medially by the distal ends of the semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscles and laterally by the distal end of the biceps femoris muscle. The margins of the smaller lower part of the space are formed medially by the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle and laterally by the plantaris muscle and the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle.


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