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1
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Iliacus origin

A

Iliac fossa

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Iliacus insertion

A

Lesser trochanter

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3
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Iliacus action

A

Flex the hip

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4
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Iliacus blood supply

A

Iliolumbar artery

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5
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Iliacus innervation

A

Femoral nerve

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6
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Psoas major origin

A

Bodies & transverse processes of all lumbar vertebrae

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7
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Psoas major action

A

Flex the hip

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8
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Psoas major blood supply

A

Iliolumbar artery

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9
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Psoas major innervation

A

Lumbar nerves 2-4

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10
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Psoas major insertion

A

Lesser trochanter

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Sartorius origin

A

Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)

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12
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Sartorius insertion

A

Pes anserine (medial surface of proximal tibia)

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13
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Sartorius action

A

Flex the hip, flex the knee, laterally rotate hip, hip abduction

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14
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Sartorius blood supply

A

5-11 BV

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15
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Sartorius innervation

A

Femoral nerve

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16
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Gluteus Maximus (origin)

A

Lateral surface of ilium Behind posterior gluteal line

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17
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Gluteus Maximus insertion

A

IT band (iliotibial tract) & gluteal tuberosity of femur

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Gluteus Maximus action

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Extends hip, abducts hip, lateral rotates hip

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19
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Gluteus Maximus innervation

A

Inferior gluteal nerve

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20
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Gluteus Maximus blood supply

A

Inferior & superior gluteal arteries

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21
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Adductor magnus origin

A

Inferior ramus of pubis, ramus of ischium, Ischial tuberosity

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22
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Adductor magnus insertion

A

Adductor tubercle & linea aspera

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23
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Adductor magnus action

A

Hip adduction, hip extension

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24
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Adductor Magnus blood supply

A

Deep femoral artery

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25
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Adductor Magnus innervation

A

Obturator & sciatic nerves

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26
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Gluteus medius origin

A

Lateral surface of ilium Between posterior and anterior gluteal lines

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27
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Gluteus medius insertion

A

Greater trochanter

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28
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Gluteus medius action

A

Hip abduction!
Anterior fibers - medially rotate & flex
Posterior fibers - laterally rotate & extend

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29
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Gluteus medius blood supply

A

Superior gluteal artery

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30
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Gluteus medius innervation

A

Superior gluteal nerve

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31
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Gluteus minimus origin

A

Lateral surface of ilium between anterior and inferior gluteal lines

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32
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Gluteus minimus insertion

A

Greater trochanter

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33
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Gluteus minimus action

A

Abduct hip
Medial rotation and flexion of hip

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34
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Gluteus minimus blood supply

A

Superior gluteal artery

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35
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Gluteus minimus innervation

A

Superior gluteal nerve

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36
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Tensor fasciae latae origin

A

Iliac crest

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37
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Tensor fasciae latae insertion

A

IT band (head of fibula)

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38
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Tensor fasciae latae action

A

Medial rotation of hip, hip flexion, hip abduction

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39
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Tensor fasciae latae blood supply

A

Deep branch of superior gluteal artery

40
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Tensor fasciae latae innervation

A

Superior gluteal nerve

41
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Pectineus origin

A

Superior ramus of pubis

42
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Pectineus insertion

A

Femur, distal to lesser trochanter

43
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Pectineus action

A

Hip adduction, hip flexion

44
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Pectineus blood supply

A

Anterior division of Obturator artery

45
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Pectineus innervation

A

Femoral nerve

46
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Adductor longus origin

A

Pubic tubercle

47
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Adductor longus insertion

A

Medial lip of linea aspera

48
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Adductor longus action

A

Adducts hip, hip flexion

49
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Adductor longus blood supply

A

Anterior division of Obturator artery

50
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Adductor longus innervation

A

Obturator nerve

51
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Adductor brevis origin

A

Body and inferior ramus of pubis

52
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Adductor brevis insertion

A

Pectineal line

53
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Adductor brevis action

A

Adducts and flex hip

54
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Adductor brevis blood supply

A

Anterior division of Obturator artery

55
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Adductor brevis innervation

A

Obturator nerve

56
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Quadratus femoris origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

57
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Quadratus femoris insertion

A

Posterior femur between trochanters

58
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Quadratus femoris action

A

Hip adduction, lateral rotation of hip

59
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Quadratus femoris innervation

A

Nerve to Quadratus femoris

60
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Quadratus femoris blood supply

A

Inferior gluteal artery

61
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Piriformis origin

A

Sacrum anterior surface

62
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Piriformis insertion

A

Greater trochanter

63
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Piriformis action

A

Thigh abduction when knee flexed, lateral rotation of hip

64
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Piriformis innervation

A

Sacral nerves 1-2

65
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Piriformis blood supply

A

Inferior branch of lateral sacral artery

66
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Obturator internus origin

A

Obturator membrane (bone around Obturator foramen)

67
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Obturator internus insertion

A

Medial surface of greater trochanter

68
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Obturator internus action

A

Laterally rotate hip, thigh abduction when knee flexed

69
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Obturator internus blood supply

A

Obturator artery

70
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Obturator internus innervation

A

Nerve to Obturator internus

71
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Obturator externus origin

A

Obturator membrane (bone around Obturator foramen) - external side

72
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Obturator externus insertion

A

Intertrochanteric fossa (between trochanters)

73
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Obturator externus action

A

Lateral rotation of hip

74
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Obturator externus innervation

A

Obturator nerve

75
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Obturator externus blood supply

A

Obturator artery

76
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Superior gemellus origin

A

Ischial spine

77
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Superior gemellus insertion

A

Superior border of Obturator internus tendon

78
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Superior gemellus action

A

Lateral rotation of hip, thigh abduction when hip flexed

79
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Superior gemellus innervation

A

Nerve to Obturator internus

80
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Superior gemellus blood supply

A

Internal pudendal artery

81
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Inferior gemellus origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

82
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Inferior gemellus insertion

A

Inferior border of Obturator internus tendon

83
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Inferior gemellus action

A

Lateral rotation of hip, thigh abduction when hip flexed

84
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Inferior gemellus innervation

A

Nerve to Quadratus femoris

85
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Inferior gemellus blood supply

A

Medial circumflex femoral artery

86
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Levator ani origin

A

Pubis, Ischial spine, fascia between the two

87
Q

Levator ani insertion

A

Coccyx, midline around pelvic organs

88
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Levator ani action

A

Support pelvic viscera, pulls anal canal upward

89
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Levator ani blood supply

A

Inferior gluteal artery
Pudendal artery

90
Q

Levator ani innervation

A

Sacral nerves 3-4

91
Q

Ischio-coccygeus origin

A

Ischial spine

92
Q

Ischio-coccygeus insertion

A

Lower sacrum, upper coccyx

93
Q

Ischio-coccygeus action

A

Pulls coccyx anteriorly
Support pelvic viscera

94
Q

Ischio -coccygeus blood supply

A

Internal pudendal artery
Inferior gluteal artery,
Inferior vesical artery

95
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Ischio-coccygeus innervation

A

Sacral nerves 4-5

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