Multiple choice

The sensory and motor nerves in the regions of the posterior thigh, lower leg, entire foot are provided by

  1. the cervical plexus

  2. the brachial plexus

  3. the lumbar plexus

  4. the Sacral plexus
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Explanation

In human anatomy, the sacral plexus is a nerve plexus which provides motor and sensory nerves for the posterior thigh, most of the lower leg, the entire foot and part of the pelvis. It is part of the lumbosacral plexus and emerges from the sacral vertebrae (S2-S4).

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