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lab six: myology - superficial and deep dorsal and ventral hind limb Flashcards

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anterior and medial hip muscles

A

iliopsoas (iliacus and psoas major) and sartorius

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action of iliopsoas (iliacus and psoas major)

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flexion of thigh and lateral rotation of femur

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origin of iliopsoas (iliacus and psoas major)

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iliac fossa, ala of sacrum and vertebrae (T12-L5)

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insertion of iliopsoas (iliacus and psoas major)

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lesser trochanter (femur)

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action of sartorius

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flexion of thigh and lateral rotation of femur

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origin of sartorius

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anterior superior iliac spine

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insertion of sartorius

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proximal shaft of tibia

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medial thigh muscles

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adductor magnus, adductor longus and brevis, pectineus, and gracilis

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action of adductor magnus

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adduction and extension of thigh

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origin of adductor magnus

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pubis and ischium

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insertion of adductor magnus

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gluteal tuberosity and linea aspera (femur)

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action of adductor longus and brevis

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adduction of thigh

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origin of adductor longus and brevis

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body and inferior ramus (pubis)

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insertion of adductor longus and brevis

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linea aspera

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action of pectineus

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adducts, flexes, and medially rotates thigh

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origin of pectineus

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body and superior ramus (pubis)

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insertion of pectineus

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proximal shaft of femur

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action of gracilis

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adduction of thigh; flexion of leg

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origin of gracilis

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body and inferior ramus (pubis)

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insertion of gracilis

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proximal shaft of tibia

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anterior thigh muscles

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rectus femoris (quadriceps), vastus lateralis (quadriceps), vastus medialis (quadriceps), vastus intermedius (quadriceps), tensor fasciae latae

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action of rectus femoris (quadriceps)

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extension of leg; flexion of thigh

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origin of rectus femoris (quadriceps)

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anterior inferior iliac spine

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insertion of rectus femoris (quadriceps)

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patella and tibial tuberosity

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action of vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

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extension of leg

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origin of vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

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greater trochanter (femur)

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insertion of vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

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patella and tibial tuberosity

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action of vastus medialis (quadriceps)

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extension of leg

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origin of vastus medialis (quadriceps)

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intertrochanteric line and linea aspera (femur)

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insertion of vastus medialis (quadriceps)

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patella and tibial tuberosity

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action of vastus intermedius (quadriceps)

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extension of leg

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origin of vastus intermedius (quadriceps)

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anterolateral shaft of femur

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insertion of vastus intermedius (quadriceps)

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patella and tibial tuberosity

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action of tensor fasciae latae

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flexion, abduction, and medial rotation of thigh

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origin of tensor fasciae latae

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anterior superior iliac spine

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36
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insertion of tensor fasciae latae

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iliotibial tract

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gluteal muscles

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gluteus medius and gluteus maximus

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action of gluteus medius

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abduction of thigh

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origin of gluteus medius

A

ala (ilium)

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insertion of gluteus medius

A

greater trochanter (femur)

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action of gluteus maximus

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extension, lateral rotation, and abduction of thigh

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origin of gluteus maximus

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ala (ilium); sacrum; coccyx

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insertion of gluteus maximus

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gluteal tuberosity (femur)

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posterior thigh muscles

A

biceps femoris (hamstrings), semitendinosus, semimembranosus

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action of biceps femoris (hamstrings)

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flexion of leg; extension of thigh

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origin of biceps femoris (hamstrings)

A

ischial tuberosity

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insertion of biceps femoris (hamstrings)

A

head of fibula

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action of semitendinosus

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flexion of leg; extension of thigh

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origin of semitendinosus

A

ischial tuberosity

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insertion of semitendinosus

A

proximal shaft of tibia

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action of semimembranosus

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flexion of leg; extension of thigh

52
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origin of semimembranosus

A

ischial tuberosity

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insertion of semimembranosus

A

medial condyle (tibia)

54
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anterior lower leg muscles

A

tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, fibularis (peroneus) tertius

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action of tibialis anterior

A

dorsiflexes and inverts foots

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origin of tibialis anterior

A

lateral condyle (tibia); interosseous membrane

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insertion of tibialis anterior

A

metatarsal I; medial cuneiform

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action of extensor digitorum longus

A

extension of toes 2-5; dorsiflexion and eversion of foot

59
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origin of extensor digitorum longus

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lateral condyle (tibia); interosseous membrane

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insertion of extensor digitorum longus

A

distal phalanges II-V

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action of extensor hallucis longus

A

extension of great toe; dorsiflexion and inversion of foot

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origin of extensor hallucis longus

A

fibula; interosseous membrane

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insertion of extensor hallucis longus

A

distal phalange of the great toe

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action of fibularis (peroneus) tertius

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dorsiflexion and eversion of the foot

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origin of fibularis (peroneus) tertius

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fibula; interosseous membrane

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insertion of fibularis (peroneus) tertius

A

metatarsal V

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lateral lower leg muscles

A

fibularis (peroneus) brevis and fibularis (peroneus) longus

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action of fibularis (peroneus) brevis

A

plantar flexion and eversion of foot

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origin of fibularis (peroneus) brevis

A

distal shaft of fibula

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insertion of fibularis (peroneus) brevis

A

metatarsal V

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action of fibularis (peroneus) longus

A

plantar flexion and eversion of foot

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origin of fibularis (peroneus) longus

A

proximal shaft of fibula

73
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insertion of fibularis (peroneus) longus

A

metatarsal I; medial cuneiform

74
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posterior superficial lower leg muscles

A

gastrocnemius (medial and lateral head), plantaris, soleus

75
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action of gastrocnemius (medial and lateral head)

A

plantar flexion of foot; flexion of leg

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origin of gastrocnemius (medial and lateral head)

A

medial and lateral condyles (femur)

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insertion of gastrocnemius (medial and lateral head)

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action of plantaris

A

plantar flexion of foot; flexion of leg

79
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origin of plantaris

A

distal shaft of femur

80
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insertion of plantaris

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action of soleus

A

plantar flexion of foot

82
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origin of soleus

A

proximal shafts of tibia and fibula

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insertion of soleus

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posterior deep lower leg muscles

A

flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus

85
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action of flexor digitorum longus

A

plantar flexion and inversion of foot; flexion of toes II-V

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origin of flexor digitorum longus

A

mid-shaft of tibia

87
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insertion of flexor digitorum longus

A

distal phalanges II-V

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action of flexor hallucis longus

A

plantar flexion and inversion of foot; flexion of great toe

89
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origin of flexor hallucis longus

A

posterior shaft of fibula; interosseous membrane

90
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insertion of flexor hallucis longus

A

distal phalange of great toe

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