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Lower Extremity - Insertion Flashcards

1
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What is the insertion of the tensor fasciae latae?

A

Iliotibial tract (lateral condyle of tibia)

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What is the insertion of the sartorius?

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Superior portion fo the medial surface of tibia

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What is the insertion of the rectus femoris?

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Quadriceps tendon onto the tibial tuberosity

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What is the insertion of the vastus lateralis?

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Quadriceps tendon onto the tibial tuberosity; lateral patella

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What is the insertion of the vastus intermedius?

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Quadriceps tendon onto the tibial tuberosity; posterior surface of upper border of patella

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What is the insertion of the vastus medialis?

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Quadriceps tendon onto the tibial tuberosity; medial side of patella

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What is the insertion of the pectineus?

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Pectineal line on shaft of femur below lesser trochanter

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What is the insertion of the adductor longus?

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Linea aspera of femur

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What is the insertion of the adductor brevis?

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Pectineal line of femur; proximal portion of linea aspera

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What is the insertion of the obturator externus?

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Intertrochanteric fossa

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11
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What is the insertion of the adductor magnus?

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Hamstring portion: Adductor tubercle

Adductor portion: Medial supracondylar line

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12
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What is the insertion of the gracilis?

A

Medial aspect of upper surface of tibia

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What is the insertion of the gluteus maximus?

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Gluteal tuberosity of femur (lower); iliotibial tract

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What is the insertion of the gluteus medius?

A

Greater trochanter of femur

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What is the insertion of the gluteus minimus?

A

Greater trochanter of femur

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What is the insertion of the piriformis?

A

Round tendon onto greater trochanter

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17
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What is the insertion of the superior gemellus?

A

Medial aspect of greater trochanter

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What is the insertion of the inferior gemellus?

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Medial aspect of greater trochanter

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What is the insertion of the obturator internus?

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Medial aspect of greater trochanter

20
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What is the insertion of the quadratus femoris?

A

Quadrate tubercle of femur on intertrochanteric crest

21
Q

What is the insertion of the semitendinosus?

A

Superomedial portion of tibia

22
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What is the insertion of the semimembranosus?

A

Medial condyle of tibia

23
Q

What is the insertion of the biceps femoris?

A

Lateral surface of fibular head

24
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What is the insertion of the peroneus longus?

A

First metatarsal; medial cuneiform

25
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What is the insertion of the peroneus brevis?

A

Fifth metatarsal

26
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What is the insertion of the tibialis anterior?

A

Medial cuneiform; first metatarsal

27
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What is the insertion of the extensor hallucis longus?

A

Distal phalanx of big toe

28
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What is the insertion of the extensor digitorum longus?

A

Middle and distal phalanges of second to fifth digits

29
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What is the insertion of the gastrocnemius?

30
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What is the insertion of the soleus?

31
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What is the insertion of the plantaris?

32
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What is the insertion of the popliteus?

A

Posterior surface of tibia

33
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What is the insertion of the flexor hallucis longus?

A

Distal phalanx of toe

34
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What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum longus?

A

Distal phalanges of four toes

35
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What is the insertion of the tibialis posterior?

A

Navicular; cuboid; cuneiform; second to fourth metatarsals

36
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What is the insertion of the abductor hallucis?

A

Proximal phalanx of toe

37
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What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum brevis?

A

Four lateral toes

38
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What is the insertion of the abductor digiti minimi?

A

Proximal phalanx of 5th toe

39
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What is the insertion of the flexor hallucis brevis?

A

Medial and lateral surfaces of base of big toe

40
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What is the insertion of the quadratus plantae?

A

Flexor digitorum longus tendon

41
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What is the insertion of the flexor digiti minimi brevis?

A

Proximal phalanx of little toe

42
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What is the insertion of the lumbricals?

A

Extensor expansions of extensor digitorum longus

43
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What is the insertion of the adductor hallucis?

A

Medial and lateral surfaces of big toe

44
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What is the insertion of the dorsal interossei?

A

Between the phalanges of the toes

45
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What is the insertion of the plantar interossei?

A

Medial side of bases of phalanges; dorsal digital aponeurosis of extensor digitorum longus

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