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1
Q

Tensor fascia lata: Prox

A

ASIS & tubercle/crest pubis

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2
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Tensor fascia lata: Distal

A

Ilitotibial tract (IT band)

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3
Q

Tensor fascia lata: Action

A

Flex thigh
medial rotate thigh
ABduct thigh

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4
Q

Tensor fascia lata: Nerve

A

Superior Gluteal nerve
L4,5
S1

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5
Q

Sartorius: Prox

A

ASIS

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6
Q

Sartorius: Distal

A

upper medial tibia

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7
Q

Sartorius: Action

A

Flex, ABD, lateral rot thigh at hip

flex & med rotate lef at knee after flexion

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8
Q

Sartorius: Nerve

A

Femoral nerve

L2,3

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9
Q

Articular genus: Prox

A

Lower anterior 1/4 femur

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10
Q

Articular genus: Distal

A

Synovial membrane of knee

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11
Q

Articular genus: action

A

lift synovial capsule on knee

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12
Q

Articular genus: Nerve

A

femoral nerve L3

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13
Q

Gracilis: Prox

A

inferior pubic ramus

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14
Q

Gracilis: Distal

A

upper/medial tibia

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15
Q

Gracilis: action

A

ADD thigh @ hip
flex leg @ knee
medial rotate thigh when in flexion

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16
Q

Gracilis: Nerve

A

Obturator nerve L3,4

17
Q

Pectineus: Prox

A

Pectineal line, superior pubic ramus

18
Q

Pectineus: Distal

A

lesser trochanter, medial linea aspera

19
Q

Pectineus: Action

A

Flex thigh @ hip

assist ADD when hip is flexed

20
Q

Pectineus: Nerve

A

Obturator & femoral nerves

L2,3,4

21
Q

Adductor longus: Prox

A

superior body pubis

22
Q

Adductor longus: Distal

A

medial linea aspera

23
Q

Adductor longus: Action

A

ADD, flex, & assist medial rotate of thigh

24
Q

Adductor longus: Nerve

A

Obturator nerve

L3,4

25
Q

Adductor brevis: Prox

A

inferior ramus pubis

26
Q

Adductor brevis: Distal

A

medial linea aspera & lesser trochanter

27
Q

Adductor brevis: Action

A

ADD, flex, & assist medial rotate of thigh

28
Q

Adductor brevis: Nerve

A

obturator nerve

L3,4

29
Q

Adductor magnus
*** 2 separate parts
Proximal attachment (same for both)

A

inferior pubic ramus & ischial tuberosity

30
Q

Adductor magnus
*** 2 separate parts
Distal attachment (same for both)

A

Adductor tubercle of femur & medial and later linea aspera

31
Q

Adductor magnus
*** 2 separate parts
Action (Adductor portion)

A

ADD thigh & slight flexion

32
Q

Adductor magnus
*** 2 separate parts
Nerve (Adductor portion)

A

Obturator nerve

L3,4

33
Q

Adductor magnus
*** 2 separate parts
Action (Hamstring portion)

A

Extend thigh/ slight ADD

34
Q

Adductor magnus
*** 2 separate parts
Nerve (Hamstring portion)

A 
Tibial nerve (from sciatic)
L3,4

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