Match the nerve or plexus with its appropriate description.Tibial nerve

A. Innervates the iliopsoas, sartorius, and quadriceps femoris
B. Innervates the muscles that adduct the thigh
C. Innervates the anterior and lateral muscles of the leg
D. Branches to form the medial and lateral plantar nerves
E. Innervates muscles of the pelvic floor


Answer: D

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