LE Muscles Flashcards
ILIACUS
O) Iliac fossa
I) Lesser trochanter
A) Hip Flexion; Hip ER
N) Femoral Nerve
SARTORIUS
O) ASIS
I) Medial to the Tibial Tuberosity via Pes Anserinus
A) Hip Flexion; Hip Abduction; Hip ER
Knee Flexion; Tibia IR
N) Femoral Nerve
PECTINEUS
O) Superior Pubic Ramus
I) Pectineal Line
A) Hip Adduction; Hip IR; Hip Flexion
N) Femoral Nerve/Obturator Nerve
ADDUCTOR LONGUS
O) Superior pubic ramus
I) Medial lip of linea aspera
A) Hip Adduction; Hip Flexion (to 70 deg); Hip IR
N) Obturator Nerve
ADDUCTOR BREVIS
O) Inferior pubic ramus
I) Medial lip of linea aspera
A) Hip Adduction; Hip Flexion (to 70 deg); Hip IR
N) Obturator Nerve
ADDUCTOR MAGNUS (ANT)
O) Inferior pubic ramus; ischial ramus
I) Medial Lip Linea Aspera
A) Hip Adduction; Hip IR; Hip Flexion
N) Obturator Nerve
ADDUCTOR MAGNUS (POST)
O) Ischial ramus; ischial tuberosity
I) Adductor Tubercle of Femur
A) Hip adduction; Hip ER; Hip Ext
N) Tibial Nerve
GRACILIS
O) Inferior pubic ramus
I) Medial to the tibial tuberosity via Pes Anserinus
A) Hip adduction; Hip flexion
Knee flexion; tibia IR
N) Obturator nerve
RECTUS FEMORIS
O) AIIS; acetabular roof
I) tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
A) Hip flexion; knee extension
N) Femoral Nerve
VASTUS MEDIALIS
O) Medial lip of linea aspera
I) tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
A) Knee Extension
N) Femoral Nerve
VASTUS LATERALIS
O) Lateral lip of linea aspera
I) tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
A) Knee Extension
N) Femoral Nerve
VASTUS INTERMEDIUS
O) Anterior femur
I) tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
A) Knee Extension
N) Femoral Nerve
PSOAS MAJOR
O - Lateral surface of T12-L4 vertebral bodies
I - Lesser trochanter
A - Hip Flexion; Hip ER; LS Flexion; Ipsilateral LS Flexion
N - L1-L3 direct branches from lumbar plexus
GLUTEUS MAXIMUS (UPPER)
O - Sacrum; Post. Iliac Crest; Thoracolumbar Fascia
I - Iliotibial Tract
A - Hip Ext; Hip ER; Hip Abduction
N - Inferior Gluteal Nerve
GLUTEUS MAXIUM (LOWER)
O - Sacrum; Thoracolumbar Fascia; Sacrotuberous Ligament
I - Gluteal Tuberosity
A: Hip Ext; Hip ER; Hip Adduction
N - Inferior Gluteal Nerve
GLUTEUS MEDIUS
O - Superior Gluteal Surface of Ilium
I - Greater Trochanter
A - Hip Abduction [ANT: Hip IR; Hip Flexion]
[POST: Hip ER; Hip Extension]
N - Superior Gluteal Nerve
GLUTEUS MINIMUS
O - Inferior Gluteal Surface of Ilium
I - Greater Trochanter
A - Hip Abduction [ANT: Hip IR; Hip Flexion]
[POST: Hip ER; Hip Extension]
N - Superior Gluteal Nerve
TENSOR FASCIA LATAE
O - ASIS
I - Iliotibial Tract
A - Hip Flexion; Hip IR; Hip Abduction
Tenses Fascia Latae
N - Superior Gluteal Nerve
PIRIFORMIS
O - Anterior Surface Sacrum
I - Greater Trochanter
A - Hip ER; Hip Ext; Hip Abduction
N - L5-S2 Direct Branches From Sacral Plexus
GEMELLUS SUPERIOR
O - Ischial Spine
I - Medial Greater Trochanter
A - Hip ER; Hip Extension
Hip Adduction 30 Abduction
N - L5-S1 Direct Branches from Sacral Plexus
GEMELLUS INFERIOR
O - Ischial Tuberosity
I - Medial Greater Trochanter
A - Hip ER; Hip Extension
Hip Adduction 30 Abduction
N - L5-S1 Direct Branches from Sacral Plexus
OBTURATOR INTERNIS
O - Inner Surface of Obturator Membrane
I - Medial Greater Trochanter
A - Hip ER; Hip Extension
Hip Adduction 30 Abduction
N - L5-S1 Direct Branches from Sacral Plexus