Functional Anatomy practical exam Flashcards
tensor fascia latae
anterior iliac crest
iliotibial band
hip abduction, flexion, medial rotation, knee extension
tensor fascia latae palpation
lie in supine
knee bent medially rotated
Flex hip
pt push leg down feel between greater trochanter and iliac crest
sartorius
ASIS
pes anserinus
hip flexion, knee flexion, knee lateral rotation
sartorius palpation
in supine flex hip and knee laterally rotate knee pt push down on inside of knee palpate near knee
gluteus maximus
posterior ilium, sacrum, coccyx
gluteal tuberosity and iliotibial band
hip extension, lateral rotation
glut max palpation
lie on front
bend knee
extend hip
pt push down on leg
gluteus medius
lateral ilium
greater trochanter
hip abduction
rotation
glut med palpation
side lying bottom knee bent lift leg up and externally rotate pt push down on leg palpate above greater trochanter
adductor longus
pubis
linea aspera
hip adduction
adductor longus palpation
lit on back, other leg off bed on chair
try and bring leg across
pt pull leg outwards
palpate down medial side of leg
gracilis
pubis
pes anserinus
hip flexion, hip adduction, knee flexion, knee medial rotation
gracilis palpation
lie on back, bend knee, (resist adduction)
palpate near knee
rectus femoris
AIIS
superior boarder of patella
hip flexion
knee extension
rec fem palpation
on back
lift leg with straight knee
pt push down on lower leg
palpate down front of thigh
vastus medialis
medial side of linea aspera
quadriceps tendon and medial patella
knee extension
vastus medialis palpation
lie on back
laterally rotate knee
pt push down
palpate medially of patella
vastus lateralis
lateral to linea aspera
lateral boarder of patella and rec fem tendon
knee extension
vastus lateralis palpation
lie on back
extend knee
pt push down on lower leg
palpate lateral and superior to patella
semitendinosus
ischial tuberosity
pes anserinus
hip extension, knee flexion, knee medial rotation
semitendinosus palpation
lie on front
bend knee up
pt push down on leg
palpate medial tendon
biceps femoris
ischial tuberosity and linea aspera
head of fibula
hip extension, knee flexion, knee lateral rotation
biceps femoris palpation
lie on front
bend knee up
pt push down on leg
palpate lateral tendon
gastrocnemius
medial head from media condyle on the femur lateral head from lateral condyle
achilles tendon
knee flexion, plantar flexion
gastrocnemius palpation
lie on front, bend knee up slightly and point toes
see both heads near knee lie
tibialis anterior
lateral tibial condyle
base of 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform
dorsiflexion, inversion
tibialis anterior palpation
flex foot, invert foot
see most medial tendon sticking out
extensor digitorum longus
lateral tibial condyle
distal & middle phalanx of toes 2-5
dorsiflexion
extends toes 2-5
extensor digitorum longus palpation
dorsiflex foot
extend toes 2-5
pt resist toe extension
palpate most lateral tendon
extensor hallucis longus
medial surface of fibula
distal phalanx of big toe
dorsiflexion, toe extenion
extensor hallucis longus palpation
dorsiflex
extend big toe
pt resist big toe extension
palpate middle tendon
peroneus longus
head of fibula
base of 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform
plantar flexion, eversion
peroneus longus palpation
evert foot, pt pull foot back inwards
palpate muscle belly near top of fibula
peroneus brevis
lateral surface of fibula
tuberosity of 5th metatarsal
plantar flexion, eversion
peroneus brevis palpation
evert foot
plantar flex
pt pull foot back inwards
palpate muscle belly at bottom of fibula
soleus
head and posterior fibula
achilles tendon and calcaneous
plantar flexion
soleus palpation
lie on front
plantar flex
pt push down on sole of foot
palpate below gastrocnemius
tibialis posterior
posterior surface of tibia and fibula
navicular tuberosity and cuneiforms
plantar flexion
inversion
tibialis posterior palpation
invert foot and slightly plantar flex
push down of sole of foot
palpate tendon behind medial malleolus posteriorly
middle belly
flexor digitorum longus
posterior surface of tibia
base of distal phalanx of toes 2-5
plantar flexion, toe flexion
flexor digitorum longus palpation
lie on front
resist flexion of toes
can palpate tendons on base of the foot or muscle belly on distal medial leg, most medial belly
flexor hallucis longus
distal 2/3rd of posterior tibia
base of distal phalanx of big toe
plantar flexion, big toe flexion
flexor hallucis longus palpation
lie on front
resist big toe flexion
deep muscle belly, can feel tendon on sole of foot
most lateral belly
upper trapezius + palpation
occipital protuberance, spinous processes C7
clavicle and acromion process
elevation, lateral rotation, neck extension, neck lateral flexion
in sitting, extend neck or elevate scapula, feel muscle at top
middle trapezius + palpation
spinous processes C7-T4
acromion medial half of scapula spine
retraction
in sitting, retract scapula and abduct arm, pt push down arm
lower trap + palpation
spinous processes T5-T12
medial half of scapula spine
depression, abduction, lateral rotation
in sitting, abduct arm, pt push down
levator scapulae
transverse processes of c1&c2 and posterior tubercles of transverse processes of c3&c4
superior angle of scapula and above scapula spine
elevation, cervical lateral flexion, neck extension
levator scapulae palpation
in sitting
put hand behind back
elevate scapula and palpate posterior neck triangle lateral and anterior to trapezius
serratus anterior
external surfaces of ribs 1-9
medial boarder of scapula
protraction, scapula lateral rotation