Knee muscle

Question 1

quadricept made of what 4 muscles

Answer 1

rectus femoris
vastus lateralis
vastus intermedius
vastus medialis

Question 2

only extensor of the lower leg

Answer 2

quadricept

Question 3

quadricept antagonized by

Answer 3

hamstrings

Question 4

Pes anserine muscle group made of (3)

Answer 4

Sartorius, Gracilis and semitendinosus (SGT)

Question 5

Pes anserine muscle group comes form ____ knee to the ______ knee and there is ______ under insertion

Answer 5

posterior to medial anterior knee

bursa under the insertion

Question 6

vastus lateralis spans the quad ______

Answer 6

laterally

Question 7

vastus lateralis starts on the ____ and joins with others _______

Answer 7

linea aspera and joins and patellar tendon

Question 8

vastus intermedialis deep to the _________

Answer 8

rectus femoralis

Question 9

vastus intermedialis arrises from

Answer 9

anterior surface of femur

Question 10

Rectus femoralis originates on ______

Answer 10

inferior illiac spine

Question 11

most superficial muscle of quad

Answer 11

rectus femoris

Question 12

Vastus medialis spans the thigh ______

Answer 12

medially

Question 13

semitendinosus muscle spans the

Answer 13

posterior medial thigh

Question 14

semitmembranosous muscle is _____ to semitendinosus

Answer 14

deep

Question 15

bicep femoris long head starts on ____ and short head on _____

Answer 15

ischial tuberosity

linea aspera

Question 16

4 muscles that are for flexion of knee

Answer 16

semiteninosus
semimembranosus
bicep femoris
popliteus

Question 17

muscle resposible for unlocking knee/initiating knee flexion

Answer 17

popliteus

Question 18

popliteus is found where

Answer 18

posterior side of the knee in popliteal space