flexors of thigh Flashcards
biceps femoris origin
long head: ischial tuberosity
short head: linea aspera and lateral supracondylar line of femur
biceps femoris insertion
lateral side of head of fibula
biceps femoris nerve
long head: tibial division of sciatic nerve
short head: common fibular division of sciatic nerve
biceps femoris action
flexion of leg, lateral rotation of leg when knee flexed, extension of thigh
biceps femoris bs
perforating branches of deep femoral artery
semitendinosus origin
ischial tuberosity
semitendinosus insertion
medial surface of superior part of tibia
semitendinosus nerve
tibial division of sciatic nerve
semitendinosus action
extension of thigh, flexion of leg and medial rotation when knee flexed
semitendinosus bs
perforating branches of deep femoral artery
semimembranosus origin
ischial tuberosity
semimembranosus insertion
posterior part of medial condyle of tibia
semimembranosus nerve
tibial division of sciatic nerve
semimembranosus action
extension of thigh, flexion of leg and medial rotation when knee flexed
semimembranosus bs
perforating branches of deep femoral artery