Lower Limb Flashcards
Adductor Brevis
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip adduction
-External rotation
Adductor Longus
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip adduction
-Hip Flexion
Adductor Magnus
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip Adduction
-External rotation
Biceps Femoris
Knee, Hip and Pelvis
-Hip Extension
-Knee Flexion
-External Rotation
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Ankle and Foot
-Toe Extension
-Dorsiflexion
-Eversion
Extensor Hallicus Longus
Ankle and Foot
-Dorsiflexion
-Great toe extension
-Inversion
External Oblique
Trunk and Spine
-Lumbar flexion
-Lateral Flexion
-Lumbar rotation
-Compress abdomen
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Ankle and Foot
-Toe flexion
-plantarflexion
-inversion
Flexor Hallicus Longus
Ankle and Foot
-Great toe flexion
-Plantarflexion
-Inversion
Gastrocnemius
Ankle and Foot
-Plantar flexion
-Knee flexion
Gluteus Maximus
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip Extension
-External rotation
-adduction
Gluteus Medius
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip abduction
-internal and external rotation
Gluteus Minimus
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip adduction
-Internal Rotation
Gracilis
Trunk and Spine, Knee, Hip, and Pelvis
-Hip Adduction
-Knee flexion
-internal rotation of the hip
Iliopsoas
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip Flexion
-external rotation
Internal Oblique
Trunk and Spine
-Flexion
-Lumbar rotation
-compress abdomen
Longissimus Capitus
Trunk and Spine
-Cervical Extension
-Cervical rotation
-lateral flexion
Pectineus
Hip and Pelvis
-Hip flexion
-hip adduction
-internal rotation
Peroneus Brevis
Ankle and foot
-Eversion
-plantarflexion
Peroneus Longus
Ankle and foot
-eversion
-plantarflexion
Peroneus tertius
Ankle and foot
-eversion
-dorsiflexion
Popliteus
Knee
-flexion
-internal rotation
Quadratus Lumborum
Trunk and Spine
-Lateral lumbar flexion
-stabilizes lumbar and pelvis
Rectus Abdominis
Trunk and spine
-Lumbar flexion
-compress abdomen
Rectus Femoris
Knee and Hip & Pelvis
-Hip flexion
-Knee extension
Sartorius
Knee and Hip & Pelvis
-Hip flexion
-Knee flexion
-External rotation of hip
Semimembranosis
Knee and Hip & Pelvis
-Hip extension
-Knee flexion
-Internal rotation
Semipinalis Capitus
Trunk and Spine
-Cervical extension
-cervical rotation
Semitendinosus
Knee and Hip & Pelvis
-Hip Extension
-Knee flexion
- internal rotation
Six deep lateral rotators
Hip and Pelvis
-External rotation of the hip
Soleus
Ankle and foot
-Plantar flexion of ankle
Splenius Capitus
Trunk and Spine
-Cervical extension
-rotation
-lateral flexion
Splenius Cervicus
Trunk and Spine
-Cervical extension
-rotation
-lateral flexion
Sternocleiodmastoid
Trunk and Spine
-Cervical flexion
-rotation
-lateral flexion
Tensor Fasciae Latae
Hip and Pelvis
-abduction
-flexion
-internal rotation
Tibialis Anterior
Ankle and foot
-Dorsiflexion
-inversion
Tibialis Posterior
Ankle and foot
-Plantarflexion
-inversion
Transversus abdominis
Trunk and Spine
-compression of abdomen
Vastus intermidius
Knee
-Extension
Vastus Lateralis
Knee
-Extension