Extensor Thigh Flashcards
Iliopsoas m.
Psoas Major m. origin
T12-L5
Iliopsoas m.
Psoas Major m. insertion
Lesser trochanter
Iliopsoas m.
Psoas Major m. action
flexes thigh, laterally flexes vert column
Iliopsoas m.
Psoas Major m. innervation
L1-L3
Iliopsoas m.
Iliacus m. origin
Iliac crest and fossa
Iliopsoas m.
Iliacus m. insertion
lesser trochanter
Iliopsoas m.
Iliacus m. action
flexes thigh
Iliopsoas m.
Iliacus m. innervation
Femoral n. (L2-L4)
pectineus m. origin
pectineal line of the pubis
pectineus m. insertion
pectineal line of the femur
pectineus m. action
adducts and assists in flexion of the thigh
pectineus m. innervation
obturator and femoral nn. (L2-4)
sartorius m. origin
anterior superior iliac spine
sartorius m. insertion
superior medial tibia (pes anserinus)
sartorius m. action
flexes hip and knee, lateral rotation of the thigh
sartorius m. innervation
femoral n. (L2-4)
rectus femoris m. origin
anterior inferior iliac spine
rectus femoris m. insertion
tibial tuberosity
rectus femoris m. action
flexes thigh and extend leg
rectus femoris m. innervation
femoral n. (L2-4)
vastus lateralis m. origin
lateral femoral shaft
vastus lateralis m. insertion
tibial tuberosity
vastus lateralis m. action
extend leg
vastus lateralis m. innervation
femoral n. (L2-4)
vastus medialis m. origin
medial femoral shaft
vastus medials m. insertion
tibial tuberosity
vastus medialis m. action
extend leg
vastus medialis m. innervation
femoral n. (L2-4)
vastus intermedius m. origin
femoral shaft
vastus intermedius m. insertion
tibial tuberosity