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Knee Flashcards

1
Q

origin of biceps femoris (hamstring)

A

ischial tuberosity
linea aspera

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2
Q

insertion of biceps femoris (hamstring)

A

head of fibula

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3
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action of biceps femoris (hamstring)

A

flexor
lateral rotator

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4
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origin of semitendinosus (hamstring)

A

ischial tuberosity

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5
Q

insertion of semitendinosus (hamstring)

A

proximal tibia

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6
Q

action of semitendinosus (hamstring)

A

flexor
medial rotator
extensor (thigh)

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7
Q

origin of semimembranosus (hamstring)

A

ischial tuberosity

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8
Q

insertion of semimembranosus (hamstring)

A

posterolateral medial condyle of tibia

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9
Q

action of semimembranosus (hamstring)

A

flexor
medial rotator
extensor (thigh)

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10
Q

origin of vastus intermedius (quadricep)

A

anterior and lateral body of femur

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11
Q

insertion of vastus intermedius (quadricep)

A

tibial tuberosity

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12
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action of vastus intermedius (quadriceps)

A

extensor

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13
Q

origin of vastus medialis (quadriceps)

A

intertrochanteric line
linea aspera
medial supracondylar line

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14
Q

insertion of vastus medialis (quadriceps)

A

tibial tuberosity

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15
Q

action of vastus medialis (quadriceps)

A

extensor

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16
Q

origin of vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

A

greater trochanter
gluteal tuberosity
linea aspera femur

17
Q

insertion of vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

A

tibial tuberosity

18
Q

action of vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

A

extensor

19
Q

origin of rectus femoris (quadriceps)

A

ASIS

20
Q

insertion of rectus femoris (quadriceps)

A

tibial tuberosity

21
Q

action of rectus femoris (quadriceps)

A

extensor

22
Q

origin of gastrocnemius

A

lateral and medial condyles of femur
lateral supracondylar line of femur

23
Q

insertion of gastrocnemius

A

calcaneal tendon

24
Q

action of gastrocnemius

A

flexor
plantar flexor

25
Q

origin of popliteus

A

lateral condyle of femur

26
Q

insertion of popliteus

A

posterior surface of tibia

27
Q

action of politeus

A

flexor
medial rotator

Physiotherapy Year 1 Muscles (8 decks)

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