Lecture 14 Flashcards
What does the pelvic region do
acts to move the femur. Not hold the pelvic girdle. Acts to maintain stance
___________ is the major hip flexor
lliopoas
_________________ abducts of the pelvic region
gluteals
What are the three layers of the gluteals
- gleteus maximus
- gluteous medius
- gluteous minimus
________________- is the major extensior of the hip
gluteus maximus
____________ act to abduct the thigh
gluteus minimus
_______________ is the rotator of the hip, location of the static nerve
pirforms
what are the three compartments
- anterior compartment
- medial compartment
- posterior compartment
_____________ compartment acts as the knee extensors
anterior
_______________ compactment that acts as the thigh abductor
medial
________________ compartment that acts as the knee flexors
posterior
___________________ is the superior lateral side of the thigh, abducts the hip, flexes the knee
sartorius
____________________ 4 muscles with common insertion
quadriceps femoris
what are the four heads of the quadriceps femoris
- rectus femoris
- vastius medialus
- vactus lateralis
- vastus intermedius
________________ flex and aduct the thigh
gracilis