Limb Joint and Prime Movers Flashcards
Hip flexion
PM: Illiopsoas
N: femoral
SCS: L2-3
Other muscles: RF, Pectineus, TFL, Sartorius
Hip extension
PM: Gluteus Maximus
Hamstrings, Adductor Magnus (Hamstring component)
N: Superior gluteal and Sciatic (tibial component)
SCS: L5, S1, S2
Hip ER (LR)
PM: gluteus maximus
N: inferior gluteal
SCS: L5, S1, S2
Other muscles: AL, AV, AM, OI, OE, Piriformis, SG, IG, Quadratus Femoris
Hip IR
PM: Anterior part of Gluteus Medius and Minimus
N: superior gluteal
SCS: L4, L5, S1
Hip abduction
M: Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus
N: superior gluteal
SCS: L4, L5, S1
Other muscles: GMax superior part, TFL
Hip adduction
M: Adductor Longus, Brevis, Magnus, Gracilis
N: Obturator
SCS: L2-4
Other muscles: Pectineus, GMax inferior part
Knee flexion
M: Hamstrings (SM, ST, BF)
N: Sciatic, mainly tibial component
SCS; L5, S1
Other muscles: Gastrocnemius, Plantaris, Popliteus, Gracilis, Sartorius
Knee extension
PM: RF, VL, VM, VI
N: femoral n
SCS: L3, L4
Other muscles: Gmax, TFL via ITB
Ankle DF
PM: TA, EHL, EDL, FT
N: deep fibular
SCS: L4, L5
Ankle PF
PM: gastrocnumerius, soleus
N: tibial
SCS: S1, S2
Other muscles: TP, FDL, FHL, plantaris, FL and FB
Ankle inversion
PM: TA and TP
N: Deep fibular and tibial
SCS: L5, S1
Ankle eversion
PM: FL, FB, FT
N: superficial fibular
SCS: L5, S1