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Inferior Limb Myology (separate OIA) Flashcards

1
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What 2 muscles make up the Iliopsoas Muscle, and where do they form it

A

iliacus Muscle
Psoas Major Muscle
They form together at the inguinal ligament

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What is the Origin of the Iliacus Muscle

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iliac fossa

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What is the insertion of the iliacus Muscle

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Lesser trochanter and adjacent body of the femur bone

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What are the 2 actions of the iliacus Muscle

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Flex coxal joint

Rotate thigh laterally

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What is the origin of the Psoas Major Muscle

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bodies of vertebrae T12-L5

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What is the Insertion of the Psoas Major Muscle

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Lesser trochanter and adjacent body of the femur bone

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what are the 2 actions of the Psoas Major Muscle

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Flex coxal joint

Rotate thigh laterally

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What is the origin of the Pectineus Muscle

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Pectin of pubis

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What is the insertion of the Pectineus Muscle

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Proximal end of posterior aspect of femoral body

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What are the 2 actions of the Pectineus Muscle

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Adduct Inferior limb at coxal joint

Flex coxal joint

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What is the origin of the Adductor Longus Muscle

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Pubic symphysis and adjacent body of pubis

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What is the insertion of the Adductor Longus Muscle

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Middle third of medial lip of linea Aspera of femur bone

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What is the action of the Adductor Longus Muscle

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Adduct inferior limb at the coxal joint

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What is the Origin of the Gracilis Muscle

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Inferior Ramus of pubis

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What is the Insertion of the Gracilis Muscle

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Medial aspect of proximal part of tibial body

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What are the 3 actions of the Gracilis Muscle

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Adduct inferior limb at the coxal joint
Flex genual Joint
Rotate inferior limb medially

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What is the Origin to the Adductor Brevis Muscle

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Inferior Ramus Of pubis

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What is the Insertion of the Adductor Brevis Muscle

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Medial lip of linea aspera of femur bone

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What are the 2 actions of the adductor Brevis Muscle

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Adduct inferior limb at the coxal joint

Extend coxal joint

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What are the 3 Origins to the Adductor Magnus Muscle

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Ischiatic tuber
Inferior ramus of pubis
Ramus of the ischium

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What are the 2 Insertions of the Adductor Magnus Muscle

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Linea aspera

Adductor tubercle of femur bone

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What are the 2 actions of the Adductor Magnus Muscle

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Adduct inferior limb at the coxal Joint

Extend coxal Joint

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What is the Origin of the Long head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle

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Ischiatic tuber

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What are the 2 insertions of the Biceps Femoris Muscle

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Head of fibula

Lateral condyle of tibia

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What are the 3 actions of the Long head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle

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Extend coxal joint
Flex genual joint
rotate limb laterally

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What is the origin of the Short head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle

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Lateral lip of the linea aspera of femur bone

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What are the 2 insertions of the Short head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle

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Head of fibula

Lateral condyle of the tibia

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What is the Origin of the Semitendinosus Muscle

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Ischiatic Tuber

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What is the Insertion of the Semitendinosus Muscle

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Medial aspect of the proximal part of the tibial body

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What are the 3 actions of the Semitendinosus Muscle

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Extend coxal joint
Flex genual joint
Rotate limb medially

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What is the origin of the Semimembranosus Muscle

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Ischiatic tuber

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What is the insertion of the Semimembranosus Muscle

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medial condyle of tibia (posterior aspect)

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What are the 3 actions of the Semimembranosus Muscle

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Extend coxal joint
Flex genual joint
Rotate limb medially

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What is the Origin of the Sartorius Muscle

A

Anterior Superior iliac Spine

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What is the insertion of the Sartorius Muscle

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Medial aspect of the tibial tuberosity

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What are the 3 actions of the Sartorius Muscle

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flex coxal joint
rotate limb laterally
Flex genual joint

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What 4 muscles make up the Quadriceps femoris Muscle

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Rectus Femoris Muscle
Vastus Lateralis Muscle
Vastus Medialis Muscle
Vastus Intermedius Muscle

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What is the origin of the Rectus Femoris Muscle

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Anterior Inferior iliac spine

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What is the Insertion of the Rectus Femoris Muscle

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Tibial tuberosity (via patella and patellar ligament)

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What are the 2 actions of the Rectus Femoris Muscle

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Flex coxal Joint

Extend genual Joint

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What is the Origin of the Vastus Lateralis Muscle

A

Lateral aspect of body of femur bone

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What is the insertion of the Vastus Lateralis Muscle

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Tibial tuberosity (via patella and patellar ligament)

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What is the action of the Vastus Lateralis Muscle

A

Extend genual Joint

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What is the Origin of the Vastus Medialis Muscle

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Medial aspect of body of femur bone

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What is the insertion of the Vastus Medialis Muscle

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Tibial tuberosity (via patella and patellar ligament)

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What is the action of the Vastus Medialis Muscle

A

Extend genual joint

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What is the origin of the Vastus Intermedius Muscle

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Anterior aspect of body of femur bone

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What is the insertion of the Vastus Intermedius Muscle

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Tibial tuberosity (via patella and patellar ligament)

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What is the action of the Vastus Intermedius Muscle

A

Extend genual joint

50
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What are the 3 origins of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle

A

Bony sacrum
iliac crest
coccyx

51
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What are the 2 insertions of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle

A

Proximolateral aspect of femoral body

iliotibial tract

52
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What are the 3 actions of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle

A

Extend coxal joint
rotate thigh laterally
Some adduction of limb at coxal joint

53
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What is the Origin of the Gluteus Medius Muscle

A

Gluteal Surface of ilium

54
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What is the insertion of the Gluteus Medius Muscle

A

greater trochanter of femur bone

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What are the 2 actions of the Gluteus Medius Muscle

A

Abduct inferior Limb at the coxal joint

Rotate thigh laterally

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What is the origin of the Gluteus Minimus Muscle

A

Gluteal surface of the ilium

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What is the insertion of the Gluteus Minimus Muscle

A

greater trochanter of femur bone

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What is the action of the Gluteus Minimus Muscle

A

Abduct limb at coxal joint

59
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What 2 things make up the Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle

A

Fascia Lata

iliotibial tract

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What is the Origin of the Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle

A

Anterior superior iliac spine

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What is the insertion of the Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle

A

Lateral condyle of the tibia

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What are the 2 actions of the Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle

A

flex coxal joint

abduct limb at coxal joint

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What are the 2 Origins of the Anterior Tibial Muscle

A

Proximal tibia

Crural interosseous membrane

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What are the 2 insertions of the Anterior Tibial Muscle

A

Medial cuneiform bone

First metatarsal bone

65
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What are the 2 actions of the Anterior Tibial Muscle

A

Flex the talocrural joint

Invert the pes

66
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What are the 3 Origins of the Long digital extensor Muscle

A

Lateral condyle of tibia
Proximal fibula
Crural interosseous membrane

67
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What is the insertion of the Long digital extensor Muscle

A

Distal phalanges of digits 2-5

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What are the 2 Actions of the Long digital extensor Muscle

A

Flex talocrural joint

Invert the pes

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What are the 2 Origins to the Extensor Hallucis Longus Muscle

A

Middle of the Fibula

Crural interosseous Membrane

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What is the Action of the Extensor Hallucis Longus Muscle

A

Extend digital joints of big toe

Flex the Talocrural Joint

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What is the Origin of the Peroneus Longus Muscle

A

Proximal Third of the fibula

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What are the 2 Insertion of the Peroneus Longus Muscle

A

Medial cuneiform bone

Base of the first metatarsal bone

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What are the 2 actions of the Peroneus Longus Muscle

A

Extend the talocrural Joint

Evert Pes

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What is the Origin of the Peroneus Brevis Muscle

A

Distal half of fibula

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What is the Insertion of the Peroneus Brevis Muscle

A

Base of the fifth metatarsal bone

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What are the 2 actions of the Peroneus Brevis Muscle

A

Evert pes

Extend the talocrural joint

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What is the Origin of the Peroneus Tertius Muscle

A

Lower third of body of fibula

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What is the Insertion of the Peroneus Tertius Muscle

A

dorsum of base of fifth metatarsal bone

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What are the 2 actions of the Peroneus Tertius Muscle

A

Flex the talocrural joint

Evert the pes

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What is the Origin of the Medial and Lateral heads of the Gastrocnemius Muscle

A

Distal posterior femur bone just above medial and lateral condyles

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What is the Insertion of the Medial and Lateral heads of the Gastrocnemius Muscle

A

Tuber Calcanei

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What are the 2 actions of the Medial and Lateral heads of the Gastrocnemius Muscle

A

Extend the talocrural joint

Flex the genual Joint

83
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Calcanean tendon

A

N/A

84
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What is the origin of the Soleus Muscle

A

proximal, posterior tibia and fibula

85
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What is the Insertion of the Soleus Muscle

A

Tuber Calcanei

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What is the action of the Soleus Muscle

A

Extend the talocrural Joint

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What is the Origin of the Plantaris Muscle

A

Lateral epicondyle of femur bone

88
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What is the Insertion of the Plantaris Muscle

A

Tuber Calcanei

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What is the action of the Plantaris Muscle

A

Extend the talocrural Joint

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What is the Origin of the Popliteus Muscle

A

Lateral epicondyle of the femur bone

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What is the Insertion of the Popliteus Muscle

A

Posterior aspect of tibia above line of Soleus muscle

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What are the 2 actions of the Popliteus Muscle

A

Flex genual joint

Rotate Crus medially

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What are the 2 Origins of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle

A

distal two-thirds of fibula

and crural interosseus membrane

94
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What is the insertion of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle

A

base of distal phalanx of first digit

95
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What is the 2 actions of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle

A

Flex digital joints of first digit

Invert the pes

96
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What is the Origin of the Flexor Digitorum Longus Muscle

A

Tibia (middle third of posterior surface)

97
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What is the Insertion of the Flexor Digitorum Longus Muscle

A

distal phalanges of digits 2-5

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What are the 2 actions of the Flexor Digitorum Longus Muscle

A

Flex digital joints of minor toes

Extend the talocrural joint

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What is the Origin of the Posterior Tibial Muscle

A

posterior aspect of the tibia and fibula

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What are the 2 Insertions of the Posterior Tibial Muscle

A 
Tarsal Bones (except talus)
Metatarsal bones 2-4
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What are the 2 actions of the Posterior Tibial Muscle

A

Extend talocrural Joint

Invert Pes

102
Q

Skeletal muscles increase their overall size via??

A

Hypertrophy

103
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Painful spasmodic contractions of muscles, which often occur due to sodium/potassium imbalances related to heavy exercise

A

Cramps

104
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Cramps when the ambient temperature is elevated

A

Heat Cramps

105
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Cramps that occur during rest or light sleep

A

Recumbency cramps

106
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The unpleasant discomfort in legs that is not related to hydration of electrolytes

A

Restless leg syndrome

107
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Heavy exercise, especially in those not accustomed to it, may induce moderate to severe soreness 24-36 hours later

A

Exercise myositis

108
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Stiffening of the body that occurs after death

A

Rigor mortis

109
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What 3 Muscles Originate on the Inferior Ramus of the Pubis

A

Gracilis Muscle
Adductor Brevis Muscle
Adductor Magnums Muscle

110
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What 4 Muscles Originate on the Ischiatic Tuber

A

Adductor Magnus Muscle
Long Head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle
Semitendinosus Muscle
Semimembranosus Muscle

111
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What 6 Muscle Flex the Coxal Joint

A 
Iliacus Muscle
Psoas Major Muscle
Pectineus Muscle
Sartorius Muscle
Rectus Femoris Muscle
Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle
112
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What 6 Muscles adduct the inferior limb at the Coxal joint

A 
Pectineus Muscle
Adductor Longus Muscle
Gracilis Muscle
Adductor Brevis Muscle
Adductor Magnus Muscle
Gluteus Maximus Muscle
113
Q

What 7 Muscles Extend the coxal Joint

A 
Adductor Brevis Muscle
Adductor Magnus Muscle
Long head of Biceps Femoris Muscle
Short head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle
Semitendinosus Muscle
Semimembranosus Muscle
Gluteus Maximus Muscle
114
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What 3 Muscle abduct the inferior limb at the Coxal Joint

A

Gluteus Medius Muscle
Gluteus Minimus Muscle
Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle

115
Q

What 7 Muscle flex the genual Joint

A 
Gracilis Muscle
Long head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle
Short head of the Biceps Femoris Muscle
Semitendinosus Muscle
Semimembranosus Muscle
Sartorius Muscle
Popliteus Muscle
116
Q

What 4 Muscles Extend the genual Joint

A

Rectus Femoris Muscle
Vastus Lateralis Muscle
Vastus Medialis Muscle
Vastus Intermedius Muscle

117
Q

What 3 muscle Flex the Talocrural Joint

A

Anterior Tibial Muscle
Long Digital Extensor Muscle
Peroneus Tertius Muscle

118
Q

What 7 muscle Extend the Talocrural Joint

A 
Peroneus Longus Muscle
Peroneus Brevis Muscle
Gastrocnemius Muscle
Soleus Muscle
Plantaris Muscle
Flexor Digitorum Longus Muscle
Posterior Tibial Muscle
119
Q

What 3 muscle Invert the pes

A

Anterior Tibial Muscle
Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle
Posterior Tibial Muscle

120
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What 3 muscle evert the pes

A

Peroneus Longus Muscle
Peroneus Brevis Muscle
Peroneus Tertius Muscle

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