Chapter 10: Lower Limb Muscles

Question 1

Name the anterior hip muscle that flexes the hip

Question 2

what muscles act as synergists to the muscle that flexes the hip?

Question 3

How is it possible for thigh muscles to move both the thigh and the leg?

Question 4

Name the six muscles that can move the thigh and leg and give their actions

Question 5

what movements are produced by the three muscle compartments of the leg?

Question 6

name the muscles of each compartment of the leg. Describe the movements each muscles is responsible for

Question 7

What movement do the fibularis muscles have in common?

Question 8

What movement do the tibialis muscles have in common?

Question 9

Name the leg muscles that flex the knee.

Question 10

What leg muscle participate in the plantar flexion of the foot?

Question 11

List the general actions performed by the instrinsic foot muscles

Question 12

name the points of origin for the gluteus maximus