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Physiology 201 Lab > Appidicular Muscles > Flashcards

Appidicular Muscles Flashcards

1
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Name the muscles that move the thigh

A

Iliacus, psoas major, piriformis, tensor fascia latae, gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, gracilis, adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis

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Actions of Iliacus

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Flex the thigh

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Actions of psoas major

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Flex the thigh

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Actions of piriformis

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Laterally rotates and abducts the thigh

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Actions of tensor fascia latae

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Flexes and abducts the thigh

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Actions of gluteus maximus

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Extends and laterally rotates the thigh

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Actions of gluteus medius

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Abducts and medially rotates the thigh

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Actions of gluteus minimus

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Abducts and medially rotates the thigh

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Actions of gracilis

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Adducts the thigh and flexes the leg

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Actions of adductor magnus

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Adducts and medially rotates the thigh

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Actions of adductor longus

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Adducts, flexes, and medially rotates the thigh

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Actions of adductor brevis

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Adducts, medially rotates and flexes the thigh

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13
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Muscles that move the leg

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Quadriceps femoris (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius) Sartorius, and Hamstrings group (biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus)

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Actions of rectus femoris

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Flexes the thigh and extends the leg

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Actions of vastus lateralis

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Extends the leg

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Actions of vastus medialis

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Extends the leg

17
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Actions of vastus intermedius

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Extends the leg

18
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Actions of sartorius

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Flexes the leg, and flexes and laterally rotates the thigh

19
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Actions of biceps femoris

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Flexes the leg and extends the thigh

20
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Actions of semimembranosus

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Flexes the leg and extends the thigh

21
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Actions of semitendinosus

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Flexes the leg and extends the thigh

22
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Name the muscles that move the foot

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Triceps surae (gastrocnemius and soleus), Tibialis anterior, Tibialis posterior, Fibularis (peroneus) longus, Fibularis (peroneus) brevis, Extensor digitorum longus, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus

23
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Actions of gastrocnemius

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Plantar flexes the foot and flexes the leg

24
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Actions of soleus

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plantar flexes the foot

25
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Actions of tibialis anterior

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dorsiflexes and inverts the foot

26
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Actions of tibialis posterior

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inverts and plantar flexes the foot

27
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Actions of fibularis (peroneus) longus

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everts and plantar flexes the foot

28
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Actions of fibularis (peroneus) brevis

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everts and plantar flexes the foot

29
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Actions of extensor digitorum longus

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Dorsiflexes the foot and extends digits II-V

30
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Actions of flexor digitorum longus

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Plantar flexes foot and flexes digits II-V

31
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Actions of flexor hallucis longus

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Plantar flexes foot and flexes the great toe/hallux

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