Anterior Thigh Flashcards

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Psoas Major

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prox: TV12-LV5 - bodies
intervertebral discs
transverse processes

distal: femur - lesser trochanter (with tendon of iliacus)
innerv: VR of L1-L3 spinal nerves
fxn: hip flexion

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Sartorius

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prox: ilium - Anterior superior iliac spine
superior part of notch inferior to ASIS

distal: tibia - (prox) - medial surface
innerv: femoral nerve

fxn: hip flexion, abduction, & lateral rotation
knee flexion & medial rotation (tibia on femur)

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iliacus

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prox: ilium - iliac crest
iliac fossa
sacrum - ala
anterior sacroiliac ligaments

distal: femur - lesser trochanter (with tendon of psoas major)
innerv: femoral nerve
fxn: hip flexion

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Rectus Femoris

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prox: ilium - anterior inferior iliac spine superior to acetabulum

distal: base of patella
           tibial tuberosity (via patellar ligament)

innerv: femoral nerve

fxn: hip flexion
knee extension

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Vastus Lateralis

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prox: femur - greater trochanter
lateral lip of linea aspera

distal: base of patella
           tibial tuberosity (via patella ligament) 

innerv: femoral nerve
fxn: knee extension

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Vastus Medialis

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prox: femur - intertrochanteric line
medial lip of linea aspera

distal: base of patella
           tibial tuberosity (via patella ligament) 

innerv: femoral nerve
fxn: knee extension

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Vastus Intermedius

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prox: femur - anterior & lateral surfaces of body

distal: base of patella
           tibial tuberosity (via patella ligament)

innerv: femoral nerve
fxn: knee extension

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