Anterior thigh muscles

Question 1

how many ant thigh muscles?

Answer 1

8

Question 2

name all ant thigh muscles?

Answer 2

sartorius, pectineus, psoas major, iliacus, rectus femoris, vastus lateralis/ medialis/ intermedius

Question 3

which ant thigh muscles make up the quadriceps femoris ms?

Answer 3

recuts femoris + vastus lateralis/ medialis/ intermedius

Question 4

what do the 2 ms psoas major and iliacus form?

Answer 4

iliopsoas

Question 5

pectineus - innervation?

Answer 5

femoral n.

Question 6

pectineus - action?

Answer 6

adducts/ flexes hip

Question 7

sartorius - innervation?

Answer 7

femoral n.

Question 8

sartorius - action?

Answer 8

flexes/ abducts hip, flexes knee

Question 9

psoas major - innervation?

Answer 9

anterior rami of lumbar nerves (L1-3)

Question 10

psoas major - action?

Answer 10

flex hip

Question 11

iliacus - innervation?

Answer 11

femoral n.

Question 12

iliacus - action?

Answer 12

flex hip

Question 13

quadriceps femoris (4) - innervation?

Answer 13

femoral n.

Question 14

quadriceps femoris (4) - action?

Answer 14

extends knee and flexes hip

Question 15

rectus femoris - action?

Answer 15

extends knee, hip flexion

Question 16

which part of tibia does patellar ligament attach?

Answer 16

tibial tuberosity