Chapter 61 Flashcards
Muscles of the gluteal region (4)
Gluteus maximus m
gluteus medius m
gluteus minimus m
tensor fasciae latae m
What is the action of the gluteus maximus m?
extend and laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the gluteus maximus m?
Inferior gluteal n.
What is the action of the gluteus medius m?
ABduct and medially rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of gluteus medius m?
Superior gluteal n.
What is the action of the gluteus minimus m?
ABduct and medially rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the gluteus minimus m?
Superior gluteal n.
What is the action of the tensor fasciae latae m?
flex and medially rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the tensor fasciae latae m?
Superior gluteal n.
What are the lateral rotator muscles? (6)
Piriformis m Superior gemellus m Obturator internus m (OI) Inferior gemellus m Quadratus fermoris m Obturator externus m
What is the action of the piriformis m?
Laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the piriformis m?
Nerve to piriformis
What is the action of the superior gemellus m?
Laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the superior gemellus m?
Nerve to obturator internus and superior gemellus
What is the action of the obturator internus m?
Laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the obturator internus m?
Nerve to obturator internus and superior gemellus
What is the action of the inferior gemellus m?
Laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the inferior gemellus m?
Nerve to quadratus femoris and inferior gemellus
What is the action of quadratus femoris m?
laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of quadratus femoris m?
Nerve to quadratus femoris and inferior gemellus
What is the action go obturator externus m?
Laterally rotate thigh at hip
What is the innervation of the obturator externus m?
Posterior branch of obturator n.
What is the action of the Iliopsoas m?
Flexion of the trunk
What is the innervation of the Iliopsoas m?
Femoral n
What is the action of the sartorius m?
Flex, aBduct, laterally rotate thigh at hip, flex leg at knee
What is the innervation of the sartorius m?
Femoral n
What are the muscles of the quadriceps femoris? (4)
Rectus femoris m
Vastus lateralis m
Vastus medialis m
Vastus intermedius m
What is the action of the rectus femoris m?
Flex thigh at hip, extend leg at knee
What is the innervation of the rectus femoris m?
Femoral n
What is the action of the Vastus lateralis m?
Extend leg at knee
What is the innervation of the vastus lateralis m?
Femoral n
What is the action of the vastus medialis m?
Extend leg at knee
What is the innervation off the vastus medialis m?
Femoral n
What is the action of the vastus intermedius m?
Extend leg at knee
What is the innervation of the vastus intermedius m?
Femoral n.
What are the muscles of the anterior thigh?
Iliopsoas m
Sartorius m
Quadriceps femoris (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius)
What are the medial thigh muscles?
Gracilis m Pectineus m Adductor longus Adductor brevis Adductor magnus