The posterior compartment of the leg is divided further into deep and superficial compartments.
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Bipolar neuron
A bipolar cell is a type of neuron which has two extensions. Bipolar cells are specialized sensory neurons for the transmission of special senses.
Adductor hiatus
The adductor hiatus is a hiatus (gap) between the adductor magnus muscle and the femur that allows the passage of the femoral vessels from the anterior thigh to the posterior […]
Superior cluneal nerves
The superior cluneal nerves innervate the skin of the upper part of the buttocks. They are the terminal ends of lateral rami of the posterior rami of lumbar spinal nerves […]
Medial cluneal nerves
The medial clunial nerves innervate the skin of the buttocks closest to the midline of the body. Those nerves arise from the posterior rami of sacral spinal nerves (S1 S2 […]
Inferior cluneal nerves
The inferior clunial nerves (also called gluteal branches of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) innervate the skin of the lower part of the buttocks. They arise as branches of the posterior […]
Medial dorsal cutaneous nerve
The medial dorsal cutaneous nerve (internal dorsal cutaneous branch) passes in front of the ankle-joint and divides into two dorsal digital branches one of which supplies the medial side of […]
Intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve
The intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve (external dorsal cutaneous branch) the smaller passes along the lateral part of the dorsum of the foot and divides into dorsal digital branches which supply […]