Ackland Anatomy 2 Flashcards
The line between the greater and lesser trochanter of femur posteriorly is called?
Intertrochanteric crest
Line running down posterior surface of femur?
Gluteal tuberosity
Runs down into linea aspera
Which bit of pelvis do we sit on?
Ischial tuberosity
What is between the ASIS and PSIS?
Iliac crest
Which 2 muscles are above and below obturator internus?
Gemellus superior and inferior
6 short hip rotator muscles? What do they do?
Piriformis
Obturator internus and externus
Gemellus superior and inferior
Quadratus femoris
5 hip adductors?
Adductor magnus, longus, brevis
Pectineus
Gracilis
Where do the hip adductors insert? Except?
Linea aspera and adductor tubercle
Except gracilis, on tibia
Where do the hip adductors arise?
Outer ischiopubic region
Which is deeper of adductor longus/brevis and magnus?
Magnus
Shortest hip adductor is?
Pectineus
Most medial thigh muscle?
Gracilis
3 hip abductors?
Gluteus minimus and medius
Fascia lata and tensor fascia lata
What is the fascia lata and iliotibial tract?
Fascia lata is thick fascial layer around thigh, and IT tract is lateral thickening of this
4 hip flexors?
Iliacus - from iliac wing
Psoas major - from L1-5
Quadriceps femoris/rectus femoris
Sartorius
Does iliacus and psoas major pass above or below ingunial lig?
Below
What is the only part of quadriceps that arises above hip joint and therefore acting as a hip flexor?
Rectus femoris