Hip Movements Flashcards
1
Q
Flexion
A
Agonist = iliopsoas
Antagonist = gluteus maximus
Plane = sagittal plane
2
Q
Extension
A
Agonist = gluteus maximus
Antagonist = iliopsoas
Plane = sagittal plane
3
Q
Abduction
A
Agonist = gluteus medius/minimus
Antagonist = adductor group —> Brevius Magnus, Brevius Longus
Plane = frontal plane
4
Q
Adduction
A
Agonist = adductor group —> Brevius Magnus, Brevius Longus
Antagonist = gluteus medius/minimus
Plane = frontal plane
5
Q
Medial rotation
A
Agonist = gluteus medius/minimus
Antagonist = gluteus maximus
Plane = transverse plane
6
Q
Lateral rotation
A
Agonist = gluteus maximus
Antagonist = gluteus medius/minimus
Plane = transverse plane