Anterior Thigh Muscles - Exam 3 Flashcards by Hannah Duncan

Q

rectus femoris origin

A

AIIS

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rectus femoris insertion

A

patella (quad tendon)

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Q

rectus femoris innervation

A

femoral nerve

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Q

rectus femoris actions

A

flexion of thigh
extension of knee

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Q

vastus lateralis origin

A

greater trochanter, linea aspera

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vastus lateralis insertion

A

patella (quad tendon)

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vastus lateralis innervation

A

femoral nerve

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vastus lateralis action

A

extension of knee

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Q

vastus intermedius origin

A

anterior/lateral femoral shaft

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vastus intermedius insertion

A

patella (quad tendon)

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vastus intermedius innervation

A

femoral nerve

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vastus intermedius action

A

extension of knee

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vastus medialus origin

A

intertrochanteric line, linea aspera

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vastus medialus insertion

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patella (quad tendon)

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vastus medialus innervation

A

femoral nerve

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vastus medialus action

A

extension of knee

Q

sartorius origin

A

ASIS

Q

sartorius insertion

A

superior medial tibia (pes anserinus)

Q

sartorius innervation

A

femoral nerve

Q

sartorius actions

A

flexion of hip and knee
abduct thigh
lateral thigh rotation