All Muscles Flashcards
Glueteus Maximus
Origin: Ilium, sacrum, coccyx, sacrotuberous ligament
Insertion: gluteal tuberosity, iliotibial tract
Action: Hip ER, EXT, ABD
Nerve: Inferior Gluteal Nerve (VR L5-S2)
Perfusion: inferior and superior gluteal aa/vv
Gluteus Medius
Origin: ilium (between iliac crest and A+P gluteal lines)
Insertion: Greater trochanter
Action: Hip IR, ABD, pelvic stabilization
Nerve: Superior gluteal (VR :L4-S1)
Perfusion: superior gluteal aa/vv
Gluteus Minimus
Origin: ilium (between A+I gluteal lines)
Insertion: Greater Trochanter
Action: Hip IR, ABD, Pelvic Stabilization
Nerve: Superior gluteal (VR L4-S1)
Perfusion: superior gluteal aa/vv
Tensor Fasciae Latae (TFL)
Origin: iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine Insertion: iliotibial tract Action: hip FLX, IR, ABD Nerve: superior gluteal (VR L4-S1) Perfusion: superior gluteal aa/vv
Superior Gemellus (triceps coxae)
Origin: ischial spine
Insertion: greater trochanter (via obturator internus tendon)
Action: Hip ER
Nerve: N. to superior gemellus + obturator internus (VR L5-S2)
Perfusion: ingerior gluteal aa/vv
Piriformis
Origin: anterior surface of sacrum, sacrotuberous ligament
Insertion: greater trochanter
Action: HIP ER
Nerve: N. to piriformis (VR S1-S2)
Perfusion: inferor and superior gluteal aa/vv
Obturator internus (triceps coxae)
Origin: ischiopubic rami, obturator membrane
Insertion: greater trochanter
Action: hip ER+ ABD
Nerve: N. to superior gemellus + obturator internus (VR L5-S2)
Perfusion: inferior gluteal aa/vv
Inferior Gemellus (triceps coxae)
Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: greater trochanter ( via obturator internus tendon)
Action: Hip ER
Nerve: N. to inferior gemellus + quadratus femoris (VR L4-S1)
Perfusion: Inferior gluteal aa/vv
Quadratus Femoris
Origin: ischial tuberosity Insertion: intertrochanteric crest Action: Hip ER Nerve: N. to inferior gemellus + quadratus femoris (VR L4-S1) Perfusion: Inferior gluteal aa/vv
Semitendinosus
Origin: ischial tuberosity Insertion: medial tibia (pes anserinus) Action: Hip ER, leg FLX + IR Nerve: Tibial portion of sciatic (VR L4-S3) Perfusion: Profundus Femoris
Semimembranosus
Origin: ischial tuberosity Insertion: Medial tibia (pes anserinus) Action: Hip ER, leg FLX + IR Nerve: Tibial portion of sciatic (VR L4-S3) Perfusion: Profundus Femoris
Biceps femoris long head
Origin: ischial tuberosity Insertion: head of fibula Action: Hip ER, leg FLX + IR Nerve: Tibial portion of sciatic (VR L4-S3) Perfusion: Profundus Femoris
Biceps Femoris Short Head
Origin: linea aspera, lateral supracondylar line
Insertion: head of fibula
Action: Leg FLX+ ER
Nerve: common fibular division of sciatic (VR L4-S3)
Perfusion: profundus femoris
iliacus
Origin: iliac fossa, ala of sacrum (anterior sacroiliac ligament, iliac crest) Insertion: lesser trochanter Action: Hip FLX Nerve: Femoral ( VR L2-L4) Perfusion: external iliac aa/vv
Psoas Major
Origin: transverse processes, intervertebral disks and bodies of T12-L5
Insertion: lesser trochanter
Action: hip, trunk FLX
Nerve: Subcostal Nerve (VR T 12 , VR L1-L3)
Perfusion: 12th anterior intercostal aa/vv, 1-3 lumbar aa/vv
Psoas Minor
Origin: Bodies and intervertebral disks of T12-L1
Insertion: lesser trochanter
Action: aids in trunk FLX
Nerve: Subcostal Nerve (VR T 12 , VR L1-L3)
Perfusion: 12th anterior intercostal aa/vv, 1-3 lumbar aa/vv
Iliopsoas
Origin: iliac fossa, ala of sacrum, transverse processes + intervertebral disks and bodies of T12-L5 Insertion: lesser trochanter Action: Hip Flx Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4) Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
Sartorious
Origin: Anterior- superior iliac spine Insertion: Medial tibia (pes anserinus) Action: Hip FLX + ER + ABD; leg FLX + IR Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4) Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
Rectus Femoris ( quadriceps femoris)
Origin: anterior-inferior iliac spine, posterior superior rim of acetabulum
Insertion: base of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: Hip FLX; Leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
Vastus Medialis ( quadriceps femoris)
Origin: intertrochanteric line, linea aspera, medial intermuscular septum
Insertion: medial side of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: Leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
Vastus lateralis (Quadriceps Femoris)
Origin: intertrochanteric line, greater trochanter, linea aspera, gluteal tuberosity, lateral intermuscular septum
Insertion: lateral side of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
Vastus Intermedius (quadriceps femoris)
Origin: upper shaft of femur, lower lateral intermuscular septum
Insertion: upper border of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: Leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
Pectineus
Origin: pectineal line of pubis Insertion: pectineal line of femur Action: Hip ADD, FLx Nerve: Femoral + obturator (VR L2-L4) Perfusion: Femoral + obturator aa/vv
Articularis Genu
Origin: distal femur Insertion: suprapatellar bursa Action: pulls suprapatella bursa superiorly Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4) Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv