Adductor muscles of genual Flashcards
1
Q
gracilis
A
O: pelvic symphysis
I: medial aspect of genual region, tuber calcanei
A: adduct pelvic limb, extend tarsocrual joint
2
Q
pectineus
A
O: iliopubic eminence
I: distal body of femur
A: adduct pelvic limb
3
Q
adductor
A
O: vental surface of os coxae
I: most caudal surface of femur
A: adduct pelvic limb, extend coxal
4
Q
sartorius
A
O: iliac crest
I: cr-> vastus medialis and rectus femoris
cd-> medial aspect of genual region
A: flex coxal joint
cr-> extend genual joint
cd-> flex the genual joint
5
Q
quadriceps femoris
A
O: rectus femoris-> body of ilium
vastus-> proximal femur
I: patella and tibial tuberosity via patella ligament
A: flex coxal joint (rectus femoris), extend genual joint (all heads)