Lowe Extremity Prime Movers Flashcards
1
Q
Prime mover of hip flexion
A
Iliopsoas
2
Q
Prime movers of hip extension
A
Gluteus maximus
Hamstrings
3
Q
Prime movers of hip abduction
A
Gluteus mediums
Gluteus minimus
4
Q
Prime movers of hip adduction
A
Gracilis Adductor magnus Adductor brevis Adductor long is Pectinus
5
Q
Prime movers of hip external rotation
A
Obturator exturnus Obturator internus Quadratus femoris Piriformis Gemeli superior Gemeli inferior Gluteus maximus
6
Q
Prime movers of hip internal rotation
A
Gluteus minimus
Tensor fascia lata
Gluteus medius
7
Q
Prime movers of knee flexion
A
Hamstrings
8
Q
Prime movers of knee extension
A
Quads (rectus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, vastus medius)
9
Q
Prime movers of plantar flexion
A
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
10
Q
Prime movers of dorsiflexion
A
Tibialis anterior
11
Q
Prime movers of ankle inversion
A
Tibialis posterior
12
Q
Prime movers of ankle eversion
A
Peroneus longus
Peroneus brevis
