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Q: Can a needle injected to far into the t-12 - L-1 which you know hit nerves damage the femoral nerve?
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What nerves control the quadriceps?

The femoral nerve.


The obturator and femoral nerves branch from this plexus?

cervical plexus


What major nerves arise from the sacral?

The nerves that arise from the lumbar plexus are femoral, obturator, lateral femoral cutaneous, genitofemoral, illoinguinal and illohypogastric nerve. As part of lumbosacral plexus, it is the nervous plexus that is found in the lumbar region.


What major nerves serve the posterior thigh?

the posterior femoral nerve.


What action does the femoral nerve do?

Nerves do not have actions. Muscles do, but nerves go to certain receptors. The femoral nerve is the largest in the lumbar plexus and divides into many branches, and supplies the thigh muscles and leg and skin cutaneous receptors (feeling).


What major nerves serve the anterior thigh?

well i really do not have no idea


What can be the cause of nerve damage associated with phlebotomy?

If you are the recipient of a blood draw, there are nerves and others structures around the areas of the veins. It is possible for someone to insert a needle into these areas and do damage which may result in permanent injury.


Why femoral nerve lies outside from femoral triangle?

The femoral sheath is a downward prolongation of abdominal fascial lining into the lower limbs. It covers the femoral vessels and lymphatics for about 1.5 inches into the thigh. But the femoral nerve, which is the principal nerve of lower limb, lies outside this sheath. The reason is that the major nerves lie outside the fascial envelope.


What risks are involved with prolotherapy?

Since the treatment involves inserting a needle into the body, there is a chance of puncture to arteries, nerves, or even lung tissue, depending on the area to be treated. Some patients may have allergic reactions to the substance injected.


What nerve is carrying the afferent and efferent impulses during the patellar reflex?

The nerves innervate the quadriceps. The afferent nerves are the muscle spindles and the efferent are the motor neurons.


What is the major nerve serving the anterior thigh?

The lateral cutaneous and the femoral nerves both supply the anterior thigh and both are fairly major.


What the receptors that detect tissue damage?

nerves