Lower Extremity OIAs pt 2 Flashcards
Biceps femoris origin
ischial tuberosity (long head)
lateral lip of the linea aspera of femur (short head)
biceps femoris insertion
head of the fibula
biceps femoris action and innervation
extends the thigh (only long head) and flexes the leg
tibial division of the sciatic N (long head) and common fibular division of the sciatic n (short head)
semitendinosus origin
ischial tuberosity
semitendinosus insertion
medial surface of the superior part of the tibia
semitendinosus action
extends thigh, flexes and internally rotates the leg
semitendinosus innervation
Tibial division of sciatic N
semimebranonsus origin
ischial tuberosity
semimembranosus insertion
posterior part of the medial condyle of the tibia
semimembranosus action
extends the thigh, flexes and internally rotates the leg
semimebranosus innervation
tibial division of the sciatic nerve
popliteus origin
lateral surface of lateral condyle of femur and lateral meniscus
popliteus insertion
posterior surface of tibia superior to soleal line
popliteus action
unlocks fully extended leg, weak flexor of leg
popliteus innervation
tibial N
gastrocnemius origin
superior to the lateral and medial femoral condyles
gastroc insertion
posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
gastroc actions and innervations
plantarflexes the foot, flexes the knee
Tibial N
plantaris origin
lateral supracondylar line of the femur
plantaris insertion
posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
plantaris action and innervation
platarflexes foot
Tibial N
soleus origin
soleal line of the tibia and head of the fibula
soleus insertion
posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
soleus action and innervation
plantarflexes the foot
Tibial N
tibialis posterior insertion
navicular, cuneiform, cuboid and bases of metatarsals 2-4
tibialis posterior action and innervation
inverts and plantar flexes the foot
Tibial N
Flexor digitorum longus origin
medial part of posterior surface of tibia inferior to soleal line
flexor digitorum longus insertion
bases of the distal phalanges of the lateral four toes
flexor digitorum longus action and innervation
flexes toes 2-5 and plantarflexes the foot
Tibial N
flexor hallucis longus origin
inferior 2/3 of the fibula and interosseous membrane
flexor hallucis longus insertion
base of the distal phalanx of the great toe
flexor hallucis longus action and innervation
flexes the great toe and plantarflexes the foot
Tibial N
Flexor digiti minimi