Lower Extremity FULL Flashcards
Gluteus Maximus
O: Ilium, sacrum, coccyx, ST Ligament
I: posterior ITB & gluteal Tub
N: inferior gluteal nn.
A: hip extension, LR, ABD
Gluteus Medius
O: External Surface of Ilium
I: lateral Greater Trochanter
N: Superior Gluteal Nerve
A: Hip Abd., IR, ER
Gluteus Minimus
O: Ilium deep to glut med
I: greater trochanter
N: Superor Gluteal Nerve
A: Hip abd & medial rotation
Tensor Fascia Lata
O: Lateral aspect of ilium near ASIS
I: ITB
N: Superior Gluteal Nerve
A: stabilizes knee in extension
Piriformis
O: Anterior Sacrum
I: medial greater trochanter
N: Nerve to Piriformis
A: lateral rotation the extended fetus & abduction of flexed femur
Obturator Internus
O: obturator membrane & bone
I: medial greater trochanter
N: nerve to obturator internus
A: lateral rotation the extended fetus & abduction the flexed femur
Superior Gemellus
O: ischial spine
I: medial greater trochanter
N: nerve to obturator internus
A: lateral rotation the extended femur & abduction of the flexed femur
Inferior Gemellus
O: ischial tuberosity
I: medial greater trochanter
N: nerve to quadrates femoris
A: lateral rotation the extended femur & ABD the flexed femur