Knee Joint Flashcards
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RECTUS FEMORIS
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O: AIIS I: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY N: FEMORAL NERVE L3-L4 K: 1) Extension of leg at knee jt 2) Flexion of thigh at hip jt RMA: 1) Extension of thigh at knee jt 2) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
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VASTUS LATERALIS
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O: LATERAL LIP OF LINEA ASPERA I: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY N: FEMORAL NERVE (L3-L4) K: 1) Extension of leg at knee jt RMA: 2) Extension of thigh at knee jt
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VASTUS MEDIALIS
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O: LINEA ASPERA OF FEMUR (medial lip) I: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY N: FEMORAL NERVE (L3-L4) K: 1) Extension of leg at knee jt RMA: 2) Extension of thigh at knee jt
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VASTUS INTERMEDIUS
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O: ANTERIOR SHAFT AND LINEA ASPERA OF FEMUR I: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY N: FEMORAL NERVE (L3-L4) K: 1) Extension of leg at knee jt RMA: 2) Extension of thigh at knee jt
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BICEPS FEMORIS
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O: ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY, sacrotuberous ligament + LINEA ASPERA, lateral supracondylar line of femur I: FIBULAR HEAD, lateral tibial condyle N: SCIATIC NERVE (tibial + common fibular nerve) K: 1) Flexion of leg at knee 2) Extension of thigh at hip RMA: 3) Posteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
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SEMITENDINOSUS
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O: ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY I: PES ANSERINE TENDON N: SCIATIC NERVE (tibial, S1) K: 1) Flexion of leg at knee 2) Extension of thigh at hip RMA: 3) Posteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
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SEMIMEMBRANOSUS
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O: ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY I: POSTERIOR SURFACE OF MEDIAL TIBIAL CONDYLE N: SCIATIC NERVE (tibial, S1) K: 1) Flexion of leg at knee joint 2) Extension of thigh at hip jt RMA: 3) Posteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
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POPLITEUS
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O: LATERAL SURFACE OF LATERAL FEMORAL CONDYLE I: PROXIMAL POSTEROMEDIAL TIBIA N: TIBIAL NERVE K: 1) Medial rotation of leg at knee jt 2) Flexion of leg at knee jt RMA: 1) Lateral rotation of thigh at knee jt