Anatomy: The Lower Limb Flashcards

1
Q

Give the hip flexors

A

Iliacus and psoas major

Secondary: rectus femoris and sartorius

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2
Q

Illiacus:

A

Origin- iliac crest

Insertion lesser trochanter

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3
Q

Psoas major

A

Origin Transverse processes L1-L5

Insertion- lesser trochanter

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4
Q

Rectus femoris:

A

Origin: ASIS
Insertion: tibia

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5
Q

Name the hip adductors

A

Adductor brevis, longus and magnus
Pectineus
Gracilis

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6
Q

Where is the common origin of the hip adductors

A

Inferior pubic rami

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7
Q

What are the hip abductors?

A

Gluteus minimus and medius

Tensor fascia lata

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8
Q

Where is the origin and insertion of the gluteus minimus and medius

A

O- Illiac wing

I- Greater trochanter

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9
Q

Where is the origin of the tensor fascia lata

A

iliac crest

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10
Q

Where is the insertion of the TFL

A

lateral tibia vie illiotibial tract

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11
Q

Name the hamstring muscles

A

biceps femoris
semimembranosus
semitendinosus

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12
Q

Biceps femoris

A

Origin- long- ichial tuberosity
short- linea aspera
Insertion- fibula head

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13
Q

Semimembranosus

A

origin- ischial tuberosity

insertion posterior tiba

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14
Q

Semitendinosus

A

O- ischial tuberosity

Insertion- medial tibia

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15
Q

Name the five ligaments of the knee

A

Anterior and posterior cruciate
Medial and lateral collateral
Patellar

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16
Q

Where is the common insertion of the quadriceps

A

the tibia via the patellar tendon

17
Q

Where is the origin of the gastrocnemius muscle

A

femoral condyles

18
Q

Where is the origin of the soleus

A

broad area on the tibia/fibula

19
Q

Where is the plantaris origin

A

lateral femoral condyle

20
Q

Where is the common insertion of the ankle plantar flexors

A

calcaneus via the Achilles tendon

21
Q

name the ankle dorsiflexors

A

tibialis anterior