Surgery MCQ 52

The following statement(s) is/are true concerning neurovascular structures in the inguinal region.

1. The inferior epigastric artery and vein run upward in the preperitoneal fat posterior to the transversalis fascia close to the lateral margin of the internal inguinal ring

2. The iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal are motor and sensory nerves in the inguinal region which lie beneath the external oblique aponeurosis

3. The ilioinguinal nerve runs anterior to the spermatic cord in the inguinal canal and at the superficial inguinal ring, branches into the sensory supply to the pubic region and the upper scrotum or labium majoris

4. The genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve is a sensory nerve only to the upper thigh and genital area

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