Question

25 fill in the blank 1 point. in order to palpate the lateral femoral epicondyle, you will need to palpate through the biceps femoris. 26 multiple choice 1 point. in what area does the peroneal nerve become accessible (and vulnerable)? lateral to the gastrocnemius belly near the adductor tubercle medial to the biceps femoris tendon posterior surface of the head of the fibula clear my selection

Explanation:

For question 25, the biceps femoris is the correct muscle through which one palpates to reach the lateral femoral epicondyle. For question 26, the peroneal nerve is accessible and vulnerable at the posterior surface of the head of the fibula as it courses superficially in this area.

Answer:

1. biceps femoris
2. D. posterior surface of the head of the fibula