Knee Muscles Flashcards

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1
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Extends knee, flexes hip

A

Rectus femoris

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2
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Extends knee

A

Vastus lateralis, intermedius, medialis

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3
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Flexes hip & knee, rotates leg medially & thigh laterally

A

Sartorius

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4
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Extends hip, flexes & laterally rotates leg

A

Biceps femoris

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5
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Extends hip, flexes & medially rotates leg

A

Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus

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6
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Adducts, flexes & laterally rotates thigh

A

Adductor brevis & longus

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7
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Adducts, extends & laterally rotates thigh

A

Adductor magnus

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8
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Adducts & flexes hip

A

Pectineus

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Knee Muscles

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Rectus femoris
Vastus Lat, Inter, Med
Sartorius
Biceps femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Adductor brevis, magnus, longus
Pectineus

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