Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

What nerve is responsible for the motor innervation of the adductor muscles of the lower extremity?
  1. Femoral nerve
  2. Tibial nerve
  3. Obturator nerve
  4. Sciatic nerve
Explanation
Answer − C - The nerve that is responsible for the motor innervation of the adductor muscles of the lower extremity is the obturator nerve. This nerve is responsible for the innervation of external obturator, adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus, and gracilis. It is also responsible for the sensory innervations of the skin of the medial aspect of thigh.
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