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Attachments Flashcards

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FLEXOR HALLUCIS BREVIS

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Proximal Attachment: plantar surface of the cuboid and lateral cuneiform bones

Distal Attachment: both sides (medial and lateral) of the proximal phalanx of the great toe.

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QUADRATUS PLANTAE

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Proximal attachment: medial aspect of the plantar surface of the calcaneus.
Distal attachment: tendon of the flexor digitorum longus.

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Quadratus Lumborum

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Illiac crest, TP T12-L4 and Inferior border of 12th rib.

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Flexor Hallucis Longus

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Origin: middle half of posterior fibula

Insertion: base of distal phalanx of the great toe.

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Lumbar Paraspinals – Iliocostalis Lumborum and Lx and Sx Multifidus

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Iliocostalis Lumborum:
O- Thoracolumbar aponeurosis, sacrum and iliac crest
I – Transverse process of L1-3 and posterior surface of rib 12-6
Multifidus
O – Posterior sacrum and mammillary process of L1-5
I – Spinous processes spanning 2-4 vertebrae

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EXTENSOR DIGITORUM BREVIS

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Proximal Attachment: superior aspect of calcaneus

Distal Attachment: divides into three tendons, inserting into the lateral aspects of the extensor digitorum longus tendon if the 2nd – 4th toes.

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ABDUCTOR HALLICIS

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Proximal Attachment: medial process of the tuberosity of the calcaneus, the flexor retinaculum, the plantar aponeurosis

Distal Attachment: medial or plantar side of the base of the proximal phalanx of the great toe

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Flexor Digitorum Longus

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Origin: middle posterior surface of the tibia deep to the gastrocnemius & soleus

Insertion: base of the distal phalanx of the four lateral toes

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Gluteus Maximus

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Proximal attachment: gluteal surface of the ilium, lateral surface of sacrum, coccyx and sacrotuberous ligament.

Distal attachment: iliotibial band of the fasciae latae (75%), and the gluteal tuberosity of the femur (25%).

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Gluteus Medius

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Proximal attachment: external surface of the ilium between the posterior and anterior gluteal lines

Distal attachment: lateral surface of the greater trochanter

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Gluteus Minimus

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Proximal attachment: on the ilium between the anterior and the inferior gluteal lines

Distal attachment: the anterior superior aspect of the greater trochanter of the femur

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Piriformis

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Proximal attachment: anterior surface of the sacrum

Distal attachment: upper border and medial aspect of the greater trochanter of the femur

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Iliopsoas

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Origin:
Psoas major – bodies and transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae
Psoas minor (present in only 50% of people) – lateral portion of T12 to L2
Iliacus – iliac fossa

Insertion:
Psoas major and iliacus – lesser trochanter of the femur
Psoas minor – superior ramus of the pubis

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Tensor Fascia Latae

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Proximal Attachment: anterior iliac crest just posterior to the anterior superior iliac spine.

Distal Attachment: through the iliotibial band to the lateral condyle of the tibia.

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Sartorius

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Proximal Attachment: ASIS

Distal Attachment: Pes anserine attachment site

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Rectus Femoris

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Proximal Attachment: anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)

Distal Attachment: along with the other Quadriceps muscles, the rectus femoris attaches to the proximal border of the patella, and to the tibial tuberosity via the patellar tendon.

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Vastus Lateralis

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Proximal Attachment: lateral side of the upper three quarters of the posterior femur and linea aspera

Distal Attachment: tibial tuberosity via the patella tendon

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Vastus Medialis

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Proximal Attachment: medial lip of linea apsera

Distal Attachment: tibial tuberosity via the patella tendon

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Biceps Femoris

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Proximal Attachment:
Long head – ischial tuberosity
Short head – posterior middle third of the femur along the linea aspera.

Distal Attachment: head of the fibula.

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Semitendinosus

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Proximal attachment: Ischial tuberosity

Distal attachment: Pes anserine attachment site

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Semimembranosus

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Proximal Attachment: ischial tuberosity

Distal Attachment: posterior aspect of medial condyle of tibia

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Adductor Longus & Brevis

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Adductor Longus
Proximal attachment: body of pubis inferior to pubic crest
Distal attachment: linea aspera on the middle one third of the femur

Adductor Brevis
Proximal attachment: body and inferior ramus of the pubis
Distal attachment: medial lip of linea aspera on the middle third of the femur

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Adductor Magnus

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Proximal attachment: Inferior ramus of the pubis, ramus of the ischium and the ischial tuberosity.

Distal attachment: Medial lip of linea aspera and adductor tubercle of the femur.

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Pectineus

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Proximal Attachment: the crest of the superior ramus of the pubis

Distal Attachment: pectineal line of the femur

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Gracilis

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Proximal Attachment: Inferior pubic ramus

Distal Attachment: Pes anserinus tendon attachment

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Gastrocnemius

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Proximal Attachment: posterior surfaces of the condyles of the femur

Distal Attachment: Achilles tendon to calcaneus

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Soleus

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Proximal Attachment: Posterior aspect of the head of the fibula, proximal third of the posterior fibula, and middle one third of the medial border of the tibia

Distal Attachment: Via the Achilles tendon to the posterior surface of the the calcaneus with the gastrocnemius

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Peroneus Longus

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Proximal attachment: head of the fibula and to the upper two thirds of the of the fibula’s lateral surface.

Distal attachment: base of the first metatarsal and the medial cuneiform

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Peroneus Brevis

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Proximal attachment: distal two thirds of the lateral part of the fibula.

Distal attachment: tuberosity of the 5th metatarsal.

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Tibialis Anterior

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Proximal Attachment: the upper two-thirds of the lateral surface of the tibia, and lateral condyle of the tibia

Distal attachment: medial and plantar surface of the medial cuneiform bone and the base of the first metatarsal bone

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Extensor Hallucis Longus

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Proximal attachment: middle half of the anterior surface of the fibula and interosseous membrane

Distal attachment: distal phalanx of the great toe

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