Ch 17: Hip Movers Flashcards
Psoas Major origin
1: transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
2: vertebral bodies of the lumbar vertebrae
3: lesser trochanter of femur
Psoas Major insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
Psoas Major action
flexion of hip
external rotation
Iliacus origin
iliac fossa
Iliacus insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
Iliacus action
flexion
external rotation
hip flexors are collectively known as:
iliopsoas
Sartorius origin
anterior, superior iliac spine
Sartorius insertion
medial tibial tuberosity
Sartorius action
flexion
external rotation
Rectus Femorus origin
anterior inferior iliac spine
Rectus Femorus insertion
tibial tuberosity
Rectus Femorus action
flexion
Pectineus origin
pectineal line on pubis
Pectineus insertion
pectineal line of femur
Pectineus action
adduction horizontal adduction external rotation (floating foot) internal rotation (planted foot) aids: flexion