Anatomy - Lower Limb Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Hip extension muscles
A
- Hamstrings
- Gluteus maximus
- adductor magnus
2
Q
Hip Flexion muscles
A
- Iliopsoas
- Rectus femoris
- Sartorius
- TFL
- Pectineus
3
Q
Hip abduction muscles
A
- Gluteus medius
- Gluteus minimus
- TFL
4
Q
Hip adduction muscles
A
- adductor longus/brevis/magnus
- Gracilis
- Pectineus
5
Q
Medial rotation
A
- TFL
- GLuteus minimus
- Gluteus medius
6
Q
Lateral rotation of hip
A
- gluteus maximus
- 6 small rotators
7
Q
Knee flexion muscles
A
- Hamstrings
- Sartorius
- Gracilis
- Gastrocnemius
- Popliteus
8
Q
Knee extension muscles
A
- Quadriceps femoris
9
Q
Knee medial rotation
A
- with knee extended: popliteus
- with knee flexed: Semimembranosys, semitenedinosus, sartorius, gracilis
10
Q
Knee lateral rotation
A
- biceps femoris, with knee flexed
11
Q
Dorsiflexion of ankle
A
- tibialis anterior
- EHL
- EDL
12
Q
Plantarflexion of foot
A
- Gastrocnemius
- Soleus
- TP, FDL, FHL, FL, FB
13
Q
Eversion of foot
A
- fibularis longus
- fibularis brevis
14
Q
Inversion of foot
A
- Tibialis anterior
- tibialis posterior
15
Q
- Flexion of toes
A
- FDL
- FHL
