A&P Practicum 2 Flashcards
Iliopsoas group (iliacus and psoas major)
Flexion of the thigh/femur at hip/coxal joint
Gluteus Maxiumus
Abduction of the thigh/femur at hip/coxal joint
Gluteus Medius
Abduction of thigh/femur at hip/coxal joint
Gluteus Minimus
Abduction of thigh/femur at hip/coxal joint
Tensor Fasciae Latae
Abduction of thigh/femur at hip/coxal joint
Lateral Rotator Group
abduction of thigh/femur at hip/coxal joint
Gracilis
Adduction and medial rotation at hip
Adductor Magnus
Adduction at hip
Adductor Longus
Adduction at hip
Adductor Brevis
Adduction at hip
Sartorius
Flexion of leg at knee joint
Rectus Femoris
Extension of leg at knee joint
Vastus Lateralis
Extension of leg at knee joint
Vastus Medialis
extension of leg at knee joint
Vastus intermedius
extension of leg at knee joint
Bicep Femoris
Flexion of leg at tibiofemoral joint (knee joint)
Semitendinosus
Flexion of leg at tibiofemoral joint (knee joint)
Semimembranosus
Flexion of leg at tibiofemoral joint (knee joint)
Coxal Joint
ball and socket
Coxal bone + femur
tibiofemoral/knee joint
hinge
tibia + femur
Talocrural/ankle joint
hinge
Tibia + Fibula + Talus
Tarsometatarsal joint
gliding
Metatarsal + tarsal
Metatarsophalangeal joint
condyloid
metatarsal + phalanx
interphalangeal joint
hinge
phalanx + phalanx
Piriformis
abduction of femur at hip
Tibial anterior
dorsiflexion
gastrocnemius
plantar flexion
soleus
plantar flexion