Functional Groups of Muscles in the Lower Extremity Flashcards
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Hip Extension
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Hamstrings: Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, Biceps Femoris (Long Head)
Adductor Magnus (Hamstrings Part)
Gluteus Maximus
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Hip Flexion
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Iliacus Psoas Major Sartorius Tensor Fascia Lata Rectus Femoris Pectineus Adductor Longus Adductor Brevis Adductor Magnus - adductor part
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Hip Adduction
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Adductor Longus Adductor Brevis Adductor Magnus Gracilis Pectineus
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Hip Abduction
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Gluteus Medius Gluteus Minimus Tensor Fascia Lata Sartorius Piriformis (When hip is flexed) Obturator Internus (When hip is flexed) Gemelli (When hip is flexed)
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Hip Medial Rotation
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Gluteus Medius
Gluteus Minimus
Tensor Fascia Lata
Pectineus
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Hip Lateral Rotation
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Obturator Externus Obturator Internus (When hip is Extended) Gemelli (When hip is Extended) Piriformis (When Hip is Extended) Quadratus Femoris Gluteus Maximus Sartorius
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Knee Flexion
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Biceps Femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus Sartorius Gracilis Gastrocnemius Popliteus
7
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Knee Extension
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Rectus Femoris
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Vastus Intermedius
