Ch 12.2 Lower Appendicular Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Fascia lata
A
- Strongest fascia in body
- Divides compartments in body
2
Q
- 4 compartments
A
- Annterior
- Lateral
- Medial
- Posterior
3
Q
Anterior/Lateral thigh section
A
vastus lateralis
rectus femoris
vastus medialis
sartorius
vastus intermedius
4
Q
Posterior thigh section
A
biceps femoris short head
biceps femoris long head
semitendinosus
semimembranosus
5
Q
Medial thigh section
A
Adductors
adductor longus
adductor brevis
gracilis
adductor magnus
6
Q
- Muscles that move thigh
A
- Attach proximally to os coxae
- Attach distally to femur
7
Q
- Hip/thigh flexors
A
- Psoas major
- Iliacus
- Sartorius
- Rectus femoris
- Illiotibial tract
8
Q
- Psoas major
A
Hip to vertebrae
9
Q
- Iliacus
A
- Inside hip
10
Q
- Sartorius
A
- Hip to knee
11
Q
- Rectus femoris
A
- Big medial quad
12
Q
- Illiotibial tract
A
- Runs down outside of thigh from hip to knee
13
Q
- Abductor of the hip/thigh
A
- Tensor fasciae latae
14
Q
- Medial thigh compartment
A
- Aductors of hip/thigh
15
Q
- Aductors of hip/thigh
A
pectinous
adductor longus
adductor brevis
adductor magnus
gracialis
obturator externs
16
Q
pectinous
A
top groin muscle