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Actions of Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

What are the flexors of the femur?

A 
Psoas major and iliacus
Pectineus
Tensor fasciae latae 
Adductor Brevis
Adductor longus
Adductor magnus (anterior head)
Rectus Femoris
Sartorius
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What are the Extensor of the femur?

A 
Biceps Femoris (long head)
Gluteus Maximus 
Semitendinosus 
Semimembranosus 
Adductor magnus (posterior head)
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What are the adductors of the femur?

A 
Adductor magnus
Adductor Brevis
Adductor longus
Pectineus
Gracilis
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What are the abductors of the femur?

A

Tensor fasciae latae
Gluteus Medius
Gluteus Minimus
Sartorius

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5
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What are the lateral rotators of the femur?

A 
Piriformis
Quadratus Femoris
Superior Gemellus
Inferior Gemellus
Obturator Internus
Obturator Externus
Gluteus Maximus 
Sartorius
Adductor magnus (posterior head)
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What are the medial rotators of the femur?

A 
Gluteus Medius (anterior Fibers)
Gluteus Minimus
Tensor fasciae latae
Adductor magnus (anterior head)
Pectineus
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What are the flexors of the knee?

A 
Biceps Femoris 
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus 
Sartorius 
Gracilis
Plantaris
Popliteus
Gastrocnemius
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What are the extensors of the knee?

A

Rectus Femoris
Vasti (3)
Tensor fasciae latae

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What are the medial rotators of the tibia while the knee is flexed?

A 
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Popliteus
Gracilis
Sartorius
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What are the lateral rotators of the tibia when knee if flexed?

A

Biceps Femoris

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What are the dorsiflexors of the ankle?

A

Tibialis Anterior
Extensor digitorum Longus
Fibularis Tertius
Extensor hallucis Longus

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What is the plantar flexors of the ankle?

A 
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Tibialis Posterior 
Plantaris
Fibularis Longus
Fibularis Brevis
Flexor Hallicus Longus 
Flexor digitorum longus
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13
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What are the invertors of the foot?

A

Tibialis Anterior

Tibialis Posterior

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What are the evertors of the foot?

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Fibularis Longus
Fibularis Brevis
Fibularis Tertius

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What are the extensors of the toes?

A 
Extensor hallucis longus
Extensor digitorum longus
Extensor digitorum brevis
Dorsal Interossei
Lumbricals
Plantar Interossei
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16
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What are the flexors of the toes?

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Dorsal Interossei
Lumbricals
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Flexor Digitorum Brevis
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Flexor Hallucis brevis
Quadratus Plantae
Abductor hallucis
Flexor Digiti Minimi brevis
Plantar Interossei
17
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What are the abductors of the toes?

A

Dorsal Interossei
Abductor hallucis
Abductor Digiti Minimi

18
Q

What are the adductors of the toes?

A

Dorsal Interossei
Adductor Hallucis
Plantar Interossei

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