A major nerve of the lumbar plexus is the ________.
A) ilioinguinal
B) femoral
C) sciatic
D) iliohypogastric

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The femoral nerve is a major nerve of the lumbar plexus that supplies several muscles of the thigh and skin over the anterior thigh and medial leg. The ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerves are branches of the lumbar plexus, but they are not as large or significant as the femoral nerve. The sciatic nerve is not part of the lumbar plexus; it arises from the sacral plexus.

A Major Nerve of the Lumbar Plexus Is the ________