Questions: Multiple Choice Question
The lumbar plexus is subdivided into a(n) division and a(n) division.
deep; superficial
lateral; medial
anterior; posterior
Transcript text: Multiple Choice Question
The lumbar plexus is subdivided into a(n) $\qquad$ division and a(n) $\qquad$ division.
deep; superficial
lateral; medial
anterior; posterior
Solution
The answer is the third one: anterior; posterior.
Explanation for each option:
Deep; superficial: This is not correct. The lumbar plexus is not typically described using these terms.
Lateral; medial: This is incorrect. These terms are not used to describe the divisions of the lumbar plexus.
Anterior; posterior: This is correct. The lumbar plexus is commonly divided into anterior and posterior divisions based on the orientation of the nerves.
In summary, the lumbar plexus is subdivided into an anterior division and a posterior division.