Anterior Thigh Flashcards
1
Q
Iliopsoas
A
Origin: Ilium, Vertebra (T12-L5)
Insertion: Femur
Action: Flex hip joint
Nerve: Femoral nerve
2
Q
Pectineus
A
Origin: Pubis
Insertion: Femur
Action: Flex hip joint
Nerve: Femoral nerve
3
Q
Sartorius
A
Origin: Ilium (Anterior Superior iliac spine)
Insertion: Tibia
Action: Flex hip joint; Flex knee
Nerve: Femoral nerve
4
Q
Rectus Femoris
A
Origin: Ilium (Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine
Insertion: Patella
Action: Flex hip joint; extend knee
Nerve: Femoral nerve
5
Q
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Vastus Intermedius
A
Origin: Femur
Insertion: Patella
Action: Extend knee
Nerve: Femoral nerve