KROK 1 2009 – Question 132 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A man suffering from osteochondrosis got acute pain in the abdominal muscles (lateral and anterior). During objective examination a physician diagnosticated increased pain sensitivity of skin in the hypogastric region. This pain might be caused by affection of the following nerve:
- A. Femoral
- B. Iliohypogastric
- C. Sciatic
- D. Genitofemoral
- E. Obturator
Hint
Use the skin territory and the muscles involved together to work out which nerve arising from the upper lumbar roots is irritated.
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