Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh arises from
High-Yield Explanation
LUMBAR PLEXUSFormed by ventral rami of LI, L2, L3, and pa of L4. These rami divide into dorsal and ventral divisions.From the ventral divisions: ilioinguinal (LI), genitofemoral (LI, L2) obturator (L2, L3, L4), accessory obturator (L3, L4) nerves.From the dorsal divisions: Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh (L2, L3), femoral nerve (L2, L3, L4).Iliohypogastric contains fibers of both ventral and dorsal divisions (LI).Reference: Chaurasia Volume II; 7th edition; Page no: 41