Hip & Pelvis Muscles Flashcards
Iliacus origin
Iliac fossa
Iliacus insertion
Lesser trochanter
Iliacus action
Flex the hip
Iliacus blood supply
Iliolumbar artery
Iliacus innervation
Femoral nerve
Psoas major origin
Bodies & transverse processes of all lumbar vertebrae
Psoas major action
Flex the hip
Psoas major blood supply
Iliolumbar artery
Psoas major innervation
Lumbar nerves 2-4
Psoas major insertion
Lesser trochanter
Sartorius origin
Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
Sartorius insertion
Pes anserine (medial surface of proximal tibia)
Sartorius action
Flex the hip, flex the knee, laterally rotate hip, hip abduction
Sartorius blood supply
5-11 BV
Sartorius innervation
Femoral nerve
Gluteus Maximus (origin)
Lateral surface of ilium Behind posterior gluteal line
Gluteus Maximus insertion
IT band (iliotibial tract) & gluteal tuberosity of femur
Gluteus Maximus action
Extends hip, abducts hip, lateral rotates hip
Gluteus Maximus innervation
Inferior gluteal nerve
Gluteus Maximus blood supply
Inferior & superior gluteal arteries
Adductor magnus origin
Inferior ramus of pubis, ramus of ischium, Ischial tuberosity
Adductor magnus insertion
Adductor tubercle & linea aspera
Adductor magnus action
Hip adduction, hip extension
Adductor Magnus blood supply
Deep femoral artery
Adductor Magnus innervation
Obturator & sciatic nerves
Gluteus medius origin
Lateral surface of ilium Between posterior and anterior gluteal lines
Gluteus medius insertion
Greater trochanter
Gluteus medius action
Hip abduction!
Anterior fibers - medially rotate & flex
Posterior fibers - laterally rotate & extend
Gluteus medius blood supply
Superior gluteal artery
Gluteus medius innervation
Superior gluteal nerve
Gluteus minimus origin
Lateral surface of ilium between anterior and inferior gluteal lines
Gluteus minimus insertion
Greater trochanter
Gluteus minimus action
Abduct hip
Medial rotation and flexion of hip
Gluteus minimus blood supply
Superior gluteal artery
Gluteus minimus innervation
Superior gluteal nerve
Tensor fasciae latae origin
Iliac crest
Tensor fasciae latae insertion
IT band (head of fibula)
Tensor fasciae latae action
Medial rotation of hip, hip flexion, hip abduction