Hip And Leg

Question 1

Gluteus medius

Answer 1

Abducts and medially rotates thigh.

above The Big One

Question 2

Gluteus minimus

Answer 2

Abducts and medically rotates thigh.

Same as gluteus medius

Question 3

Iliopsoas

Answer 3

Prime mover for flexing thigh, or for flexing trunk on thigh.
(In hip region)

Question 4

Pectineus

Answer 4

Adducts, flexes, and medically rotates thigh.

Question 5

Adductor longus

Answer 5

Adducts, flexes, and medically rotates thigh.

Question 6

Gracilis

Answer 6

Adducts thigh, flexes and medically rotates LEG.

BET YOU DIDN’T SEE THAT COMING.

Question 7

Sartorius

Answer 7

Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh.

Diagonal line across thigh

Question 8

Gluteus maximus

Answer 8

Major extensor of the thigh.

the big one

Question 9

Tensor fasciae latae

Answer 9

Steadies the knee and trunk by making the iliotibial tract taut.
(On outside of thigh. Connects to knee.)

Question 10

Vastus lateralis

Answer 10

Extends and stabilizes knee.

Towards outside of knee

Question 11

Vastus medialis

Answer 11

Extends knee

Towards midline