Anterior Thigh Compartment Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
What two anterior thigh muscles cross both the hip AND knee joint?
A
Sartorius
Rectus femoris
2
Q
What are the anterior thigh muscles?
A
Psoas major, ilacus, quads, sartorius
3
Q
What are the two heads of the rectus femoris?
A
straight head, reflected head
4
Q
The psoas major and iliacus share an ___ and ____
A
insertion
action
5
Q
All four of the quad muscles insert via the ___ tendon to the _____ ligament
A
quadriceps
patellar
6
Q
The anterior thigh muscles are all innervated by the the ___ nerve
A
femoral
