hip muscles Flashcards
1
Q
iliopsoas
A
workhorse hip flexor
2
Q
rectus femoris
A
hip flexor
3
Q
sartorius
A
hip flexor abductor (with glut max) external rotator
4
Q
TFL
A
hip flexor abductor internal rotator
5
Q
adductor magnus
A
adducts extension (hamstring portion) flexor
6
Q
adductor longus and brevis
A
adducts flexors
7
Q
pectineus
A
adducts (flexor)
8
Q
glut min
A
internal rotator abductor external rotator (post)
9
Q
glut max
A
extensor external rotator abductor adductor (lower)
10
Q
glut med
A
abductor external rotator (post) extensor (post)
11
Q
biceps femoris
A
extensor ER (long head) adductor (long head)
12
Q
semiM and semiT
A
extension
13
Q
piriformis
A
external rotation abduction extension
14
Q
gemellis (sup and inf)
A
external rotation
15
Q
obturator internus and externus
A
external rotation