The sciatic nerve is composed of the

A) femoral nerve and the tibial nerve.
B) tibial nerve and the common fibular nerve.
C) femoral nerve and the obturator nerve.
D) common fibular nerve and the pudendal nerve.
E) superior gluteal and inferior gluteal.

Sciatic Nerve

Tibial and common peroneal nerves bound together; also called ischiadic nerve.

Tibial Nerve

A nerve in the lower leg that is a branch of the sciatic nerve, responsible for innervating parts of the lower leg and foot.

Common Fibular Nerve

The common fibular nerve, known also as the common peroneal nerve, is a branch of the sciatic nerve that innervates the lower leg, particularly muscles that control foot eversion and dorsiflexion.