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Exam 1 - Thigh Flashcards

1
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What are the muscles of the Anterior Thigh (flexors of the hip)?

A

Pectineus, Iliopsoas (Psoas major, Iliacus), Psoas minor, Sartorius

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What are the muscles of the Anterior Thigh (Extensors of the knee)?

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Quadriceps femoris (Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Vastus intermedius).

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What are the muscles of the Medial Thigh (Adductors of the Thigh)?

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Adductor longus, Adductor brevis, Adductor magnus, Gracilis, Obturator Externus

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What is the origin of Pectineus?

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pecten of the pubis

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What is the insertion of Pectineus?

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pectineal line of the femur

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What is the function of Pectineus?

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adducts, flexes, and medially rotates the thigh

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What compartment is Pectineus in?

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Anterior Thigh

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8
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What innervates Pectineus?

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femoral nerve and possibly the anterior division of the obturator nerve

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9
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What supplies blood to Pectineus?

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medial femoral circumflex a.

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What is the origin of Iliopsoas?

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iliac fossa; bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae

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What is the insertion of Iliopsoas?

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lesser trochanter of the femur

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What is the function of Iliopsoas?

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flexes the thigh; flexes and laterally bends the lumbar vertebral column

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13
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What innervates the Iliopsoas?

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branches of the ventral primary rami of spinal nerves L2-L4; branches of the femoral nerve

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14
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What compartment is Iliopsoas in?

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Anterior Thigh

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15
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What supplies blood to Iliopsoas?

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iliolumbar a.

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16
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What combines to make Iliopsoas?

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Iliacus and Psoas major

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What is the origin of Psoas major?

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bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae

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18
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What is the insertion of Psoas major?

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lesser trochanter of femur (with iliacus) via iliopsoas tendon

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What are the functions of Psoas major?

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flexes the thigh; flexes & laterally bends the lumbar vertebral column

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What innervates Psoas major?

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branches of the ventral primary rami of spinal nerves L2-L4

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What compartment is Psoas major in?

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Anterior thigh

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22
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What supplies blood to Psoas major?

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subcostal a., lumbar aa.

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What is the origin of Iliacus?

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iliac fossa and iliac crest; ala of sacrum

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What is the insertion of Iliacus?

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lesser trochanter of the femur

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25
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What are the functions of Iliacus?

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flexes the thigh; if the thigh is fixed it flexes the pelvis on the thigh

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26
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What innervates Iliacus?

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femoral nerve

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27
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What supplies blood to Iliacus?

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iliolumbar a.

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28
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What compartment is Iliacus in?

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Anterior thigh

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29
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What does Iliacus combine with to make Iliopsoas?

A

Psoas major

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30
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What is the origin of Psoas minor?

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bodies of the T12 & L1 vertebrae

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What is the insertion of Psoas minor?

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iliopubic eminence at the line of junction of the ilium and the superior pubic ramus

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What are the functions of Psoas minor?

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flexes & laterally bends the lumbar vertebral column

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What innervates Psoas minor?

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branches of the ventral primary rams of spinal nerves L1-L2

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What supplies blood to Psoas minor?

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lumbar aa.

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35
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What is the origin of Sartorius?

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anterior superior iliac spine

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36
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What is the insertion of Sartorius?

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medial surface of the tibia (pes anserinus)

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What are the functions of Sartorius?

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flexes, abducts and laterally rotates the thigh; flexes leg

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38
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What innervates Sartorius?

A

femoral nerve

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39
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What supplies blood to Sartorius?

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lateral femoral circumflex a., saphenous a.

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40
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What does Sartorius mean?

A

“Tailor” It helps cross the leg.

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41
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What compartment is Sartorius in?

A

Anterior thigh

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42
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What compartment is Psoas minor in?

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Anterior thigh

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43
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What is the origin for Quadriceps femoris?

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lateral border of the ischial tuberosity

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44
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What is the insertion for Quadriceps femoris?

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quadrate line of the femur below the intertrochanteric crest

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45
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What is the function of Quadriceps femoris?

A

laterally rotates the thigh

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46
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What innervates Quadriceps femoris?

A

nerve to the quadratus femoris m.

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47
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What supplies blood to Quadriceps femoris?

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inferior gluteal a.

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48
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What muscles make up the Quadriceps femoris?

A

Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus intermedius, Vastus medialis

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49
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What compartment is the Quadriceps femoris in?

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Anterior Thigh

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50
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What is the origin of Rectus femoris?

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straight head: anterior inferior iliac spine; reflected head: above the superior rim of the acetabulum

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51
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What is the insertion of Rectus femoris?

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patella and tibial tuberosity (via the patellar ligament)

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What is the function of Rectus femoris?

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extends the leg, flexes the thigh

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53
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What innervates Rectus femoris?

A

femoral nerve

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54
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What supplies blood to Rectus femoris?

A

lateral circumflex femoral a.

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55
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What muscle is Rectus femoris part of?

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Quadriceps femoris

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56
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What compartment is Rectus femoris in?

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Anterior thigh

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57
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What is the origin of Vastus lateralis?

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lateral intermuscular septum, lateral lip of the linea aspera and the gluteal tuberosity

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What is the insertion of Vastus lateralis?

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patella and medial patellar retinaculum

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59
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What is the function of Vastus lateralis?

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extends leg

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60
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What innervates Vastus lateralis?

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femoral nerve

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What supplies blood to Vastus lateralis?

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lateral femoral circumflex a., perforating branches of the deep femoral a.

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62
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What muscle group is Vastus lateralis part of?

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Quadriceps femoris

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63
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What is the origin of Vastus Intermedius?

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anterior and lateral surface of the femur

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What is the insertion of Vastus Intermedius?

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patella

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65
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What is the function of Vastus Intermedius?

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extends the leg

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66
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What innervates Vastus Intermedius?

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femoral nerve

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67
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What supplies blood to Vastus Intermedius?

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lateral femoral circumflex a.

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68
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What compartment is Vastus Intermedius in?

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Anterior Thigh

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69
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What compartment is Vastus lateralis in?

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Anterior Thigh

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70
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What muscle group is Vastus Intermedius part of?

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Quadriceps femoris

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What is the origin of Vastus medialis?

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medial intermuscular septum, medial lip of the linea aspera

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72
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What is the insertion of Vastus medialis?

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patella and medial patellar retinaculum

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What is the function of Vastus medialis?

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extends leg

74
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What innervates Vastus medialis?

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femoral nerve

75
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What supplies blood to Vastus medialis?

A

lateral femoral circumflex a.

76
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What compartment is Vastus medialis in?

A

Anterior thigh

77
Q

What muscle group is Vastu medialis part of?

A

Quadriceps femoris

78
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What is the origin for Adductor longus?

A

medial portion of the superior pubic ramus

79
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What is the insertion for Adductor longus?

A

linea aspera of the femur

80
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What is the function of Adductor longus?

A

adducts, flexes, and medially rotates the femur

81
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What innervates the Adductor longus?

A

anterior division of the obturator nerve

82
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What supplies blood to Adductor longus?

A

obturator a., deep femoral a.

83
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Which muscle is the most anterior of the Adductor thigh muscles?

A

Adductor longus

84
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What compartment is Adductor longus in?

A

Medial thigh

85
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What is the origin for Adductor brevis?

A

inferior pubic ramus

86
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What is the insertion for Adductor brevis?

A

pectineal line and linea aspera (deep to the pectineus and adductor longus mm.) of femur

87
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What is the function of Adductor brevis?

A

adducts, flexes, and medially rotates the femur

88
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What innervates Adductor brevis?

A

anterior division of the obturator nerve

anterior and posterior divisions of the obturator nerve lie on the anterior and posterior surfaces of adductor brevis

89
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What supplies blood to Adductor brevis?

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obturator a., deep femoral a

90
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What compartment is Adductor brevis in?

A

Medial thigh

91
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What is the origin of Adductor magnus?

A

ischiopubic ramus and ischial tuberosity

92
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What is the insertion of Adductor magnus?

A

linea aspera of the femur; the ischiocondylar part inserts on the adductor tubercle of the femur

93
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What is the function of Adductor magnus?

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adducts, flexes, and medially rotates the femur; extends the femur (ischiocondylar part)

94
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What innervates Adductor magnus?

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posterior division of the obturator nerve; tibial nerve (ischiocondylar part)

95
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What supplies blood to Adductor magnus?

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obturator a., deep femoral a., medial femoral circumflex a.

96
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What compartment is Adductor magnus in?

A

Medial thigh

97
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What is the origin for Gracilis?

A

pubic symphysis and the inferior pubic ramus

98
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What is the insertion for Gracilis?

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medial surface of the tibia (via pes anserinus)

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What is the function of Gracilis?

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adducts the thigh, flexes and medially rotates the thigh, flexes the leg

100
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What innervates Gracilis?

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anterior division of the obturator nerve

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What supplies blood to Gracilis?

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obturator a.

102
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What compartment is Gracilis in?

A

Medial thigh

103
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What is the origin of Obturator externus?

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the external surface of the obturator membrane and the superior and inferior pubic rami

104
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What is the insertion of Obturator externus?

A

trochanteric fossa of the femur

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What is the function of Obturator externus?

A

laterally rotates the thigh

106
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What innervates Obturator externus?

A

Obturator nerve

107
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What supplies blood to Obturator externus?

A

obturator a.

108
Q

What are the gluteal muscles?

A

Gluteus maximus, Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus, Tensor fasciae latae, Piriformis, Obturator internus, Superior gemelli, Inferior gemelli, Quadratus femorus

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What is the origin of Gluteus maximus?

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posterior gluteal line, posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx, sacrotuberous ligament

110
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What is the insertion of Gluteus maximus?

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upper fibers: iliotibial tract; lowermost fibers: gluteal tuberosity of the femur

111
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What is the function of Gluteus maximus?

A

extends the thigh; laterally rotates the femur

112
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What innervates the Gluteus maximus?

A

inferior gluteal nerve

113
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What supplies blood to the Gluteus maximus?

A

superior and inferior gluteal aa.

114
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What compartment is the Gluteus maximus in?

A

Gluteal region

115
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What is the origin of Gluteus medius?

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external surface of the ilium between the posterior and anterior gluteal lines

116
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What is the insertion of Gluteus medius?

A

greater trochanter of the femur

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What are the functions of Gluteus medius?

A

abducts the femur; medially rotates the thigh

118
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What innervates the Gluteus medius?

A

superior gluteal nerve

119
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What supplies blood to the Gluteus medius?

A

superior gluteal a.

120
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What compartment is the Gluteus medius in?

A

Gluteal region

121
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What is the origin of Gluteus minimus?

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external surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines

122
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What is the insertion of Gluteus minimus?

A

greater trochanter of the femur

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What are the function of Gluteus minimus?

A

abducts the femur; medially rotates the thigh

124
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What innervates the Gluteus minimus?

A

superior gluteal nerve

125
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What supplies blood to the Gluteus minimus?

A

superior gluteal a.

126
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What compartment is the Gluteus minimus in?

A

Gluteal region

127
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What is the origin of Tensor Fasciae Latae?

A

anterior part of the iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine

128
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What is the insertion of Tensor Fasciae Latae?

A

iliotibial tract

129
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What are the functions of Tensor Fasciae Latae?

A

flexes, abducts, and medially rotates the thigh

130
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What innervates the Tensor Fasciae Latae?

A

superior gluteal nerve

131
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What supplies blood to the Tensor Fasciae Latae?

A

superior gluteal a.

132
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What is the origin of Piriformis?

A

anterior surface of sacrum

133
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What is the insertion of Piriformis?

A

upper border of greater trochanter of femur

134
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What are the functions of Piriformis?

A

laterally rotates and abducts thigh

135
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What innervates the Piriformis?

A

ventral rami of S1-S2

136
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What supplies blood to the Piriformis?

A

inferior gluteal, lateral sacral, superior gluteal

137
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What compartment is Piriformis in?

A

Gluteal region

138
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What is the origin of Obturator internus?

A

the internal surface of the obturator membrane and margin of the obturator foramen

139
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What is the insertions of Obturator internus?

A

greater trochanter on its medial surface above the trochanteric fossa

140
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What are the functions of Obturator internus?

A

laterally rotates and abducts the thigh

141
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What innervates Obturator internus?

A

nerve to the obturator internus m.

142
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What supplies blood to Obturator internus?

A

obturator a

143
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What compartment is Obturator internus in?

A

Gluteal region

144
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What is the origin of Superior Gemellus?

A

ischial spine

145
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What is the insertion of Superior Gemellus?

A

obturator internus tendon

146
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What are the functions of Superior Gemellus?

A

laterally rotates the femur

147
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What innervates the Superior Gemellus?

A

nerve to the obturator internus m.

148
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What supplies blood to the Superior Gemellus?

A

inferior gluteal a.

149
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What is the origin of Inferior Gemellus?

A

ischial tuberosity

150
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What is the insertion of Inferior Gemellus?

A

obturator internus tendon

151
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What is the function of Inferior Gemellus?

A

laterally rotates the femur

152
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What innervates the Inferior Gemellus?

A

nerve to the quadratus femoris m.

153
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What supplies blood to the Inferior Gemellus?

A

inferior gluteal a.

154
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What compartment is the Inferior Gemellus in?

A

Gluteal region

155
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What compartment is the Superior Gemellus in?

A

Gluteal region

156
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What is the origin of Quadratus femoris?

A

lateral border of the ischial tuberosity

157
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What is the insertion of Quadratus femoris?

A

quadrate line of the femur below the intertrochanteric crest

158
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What is the function of Quadratus femoris?

A

laterally rotates the thigh

159
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What innervates Quadratus femoris?

A

nerve to the quadratus femoris m.

160
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What supplies blood to Quadratus femoris?

A

inferior gluteal a.

161
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What compartment is the Quadratus femoris in?

A

Gluteal region

162
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What is the origin of Semitendinosus?

A

lower, medial surface of ischial tuberosity (common tendon with biceps femoris m.)

163
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What is the insertion of Semitendinosus?

A

medial surface of tibia (via pes anserinus)

164
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What are functions of Semitendinosus?

A

extends the thigh, flexes the leg

165
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What innervates the Semitendinosus?

A

tibial nerve

166
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What supplies blood to Semitendinosus?

A

perforating branches of the deep femoral a.

167
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What compartment is the Semitendinosus in?

A

Posterior Thigh

168
Q

What is the origin of Semimembranosus?

A

upper, outer surface of the ischial tuberosity

169
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What is the insertion of Semimembranosus?

A

medial condyle of the tibia

170
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What is the function of Semimembranosus?

A

extends the thigh, flexes the leg

171
Q

What innervates the Semimembranosus?

A

tibial nerve

172
Q

What supplies blood to the Semimembranosus?

A

perforating branches of the deep femoral a.

173
Q

What compartment is the Semimembranosus in?

A

Posterior thigh

174
Q

What makes up the Hamstrings?

A

Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, Biceps femoris

175
Q

What is the origin of Biceps femoris?

A

long head: ischial tuberosity; short head: lateral lip of the linea aspera

176
Q

What is the insertion of Biceps femoris?

A

head of fibula and lateral condyle of the tibia

177
Q

What are the functions of Biceps femoris?

A

extends the thigh, flexes the leg

178
Q

What innervates the Biceps femoris?

A

long head: tibial nerve; short head: common fibular (peroneal) nerve

179
Q

What supplies blood to Biceps femoris?

A

perforating branches of the deep femoral a.

180
Q

What compartment is Biceps femoris in?

A

Posterior thigh

Sum 2014 - Anat Exam 1 (14 decks)

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