Lab Flashcards
Pes Ansurinus
gracilis, sartorias, semitendinosus
what inserts into iliotibial tract?
tensor facsia lata
what are the 4 quadriceps muscles?
1) Rectus femoris (central top)
2) vastus lateralis
3) vastus medialis
4) vastus intermedias (behind rectus femoris)
what muscles is found behind sartorius and lateral to femoral nerve?
iliopsoas
what muscles “emerges by pecker”?
pectineus, most medial muslce
femoral triangle houses? what is medial?
artery, nerve, vein
*femoral canal medial to triangle with all of the lymphatics
most lateral muscle of posterior thigh?
biceps femoralis (with two heads)
sciatic nerve splits into common fibular and tibia nerve where?
at popliteal fossa
*tibial will dive deep in leg and fibular wraps around
contents of popliteal fossa?
popliteal artery and vein
where is the soleus muscle?
a large flat muscle under the gastronemeus in posterior leg compartment
gastroenemius and soleus come together where?
achilles tendon
what is the common insertion for all quadricep muscles?
patellar ligament
where are anterior leg muscles found?
lateral to tibia (anterior tibialis right on tibia)
how do you tell fibularis longus and fibularis brevis apart in lateral compartment of leg?
longus is on top with a long tendon, brevis has short tendon
what is found right on top of testes?
epididymus