Agonist actions of the muscles of the knee complex Flashcards

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Sagittal plane (flexion) the muscle

A

Biceps femoris (long and short head)
Gastrocnemius
Gracilis
Popliteus
Sartorius
Semimembranosus
Semitendinosus

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Sagittal plane (Extension) the muscle

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Rectus femoris
Vastus intermedius
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis

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Transverse plane (external rotation)

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Biceps femoris (long and short head)
Tensor fascia latae

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Transverse plane (internal rotation)

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Gracilis
Popliteus
Sartorius
Semimembranosus
Semitendinosus

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