Chp 10-Quadriceps Femoris & Hamstrings mm. Flashcards
Rectus femoris - O =
O: AIIS
Rectus femoris - I =
I: tibial tuberosity, note: does knee flexion
Rectus femoris - A =
A: hip flexor, knee extensor
Deeper heads - O =
O: femoral shaft
Deeper heads - I =
I: tibial tuberosity
Deeper heads - A =
A: knee extensors
1. Vastus lateralis
2. Vastus medialis
3. Vastus intermedius
- deep to Rectus femoris
What are the Hamstring mm.
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
- Biceps femoris - long head
- Biceps femoris - short head
Semitendinosus - O =
O: ischial tuberosity
Semitendinosus - I =
I: proximo-medial tibia
Semitendinosus - A =
A: knee flexion, hip extension
Semimembranosus - O =
O: ischial tuberosity
Semimembranosus - I =
I: medial condyle of tibia
Semimembranosus - A =
A: knee flexion, hip extension
Biceps femoris - long head - O =
O: ischial tuberosity
Biceps femoris - long head - I =
I: fibula & tibia lateral condyle