Lower Limb Attachments/Innervations

Question 1

PROXIMALLY, the Gluteus maximus attaches to the

Answer 1

Proximally attached to the Ilium, Dorsal Sacrum, and Sacrotuberous ligament

Question 2

DISTALLY, the gluteus maximus ttaches to the

Answer 2

Distally attached to the Illiotibial tract and the Gluteal Tuberosity of Femur

Question 3

PROXIMALLY, the gluteus medius and minimus are attached to the

Answer 3

Proximally attached to the gluteal surface of the ilium

Question 4

DISTALLY the gluteus medius and minimus are attached to the

Answer 4

Distally attached to the greater trochanter

Question 5

PROXIMALLY the piriformis is attached to the

Answer 5

Proximally attached to the ventral surface of the sacrum

Question 6

DISTALLY, the piriformis is attached to the

Answer 6

Distally attached to the greater trochanter

Question 7

PROXIMALLY, the obturator internus is attached to the

Answer 7

Proximally attached to the Pelvic surface obturator membrane

Question 8

DISTALLY the obturator internus is attached to the

Answer 8

Distally attached to the Greater trochanter

Question 9

PROXIMALLY, the superior gemellus is attached to the

Answer 9

Proximally attached to the Ischial Spine

Question 10

DISTALLY, the superior gemellus is attached to the

Answer 10

Distally attached to the greater trochanter

Question 11

PROXIMALLY the inferior gemellus is attached to the

Answer 11

Proximally attached to the isichial tuberosity

Question 12

DISTALLY the inferior gemellus is attached to the

Answer 12

Distally attached to the greater trochanter

Question 13

PROXIMALLY, the quadratus femoris is attached to the

Answer 13

Proximally attached to the ischial tuberosity

Question 14

DISTALLY the quadratus femoris is attached to the

Answer 14

Distally attached to the Quadrate tubercle

Question 15

The gluteus maximus is innervated by the

Answer 15

Innervated by the inferior gluteal nerve

Question 16

The gluteus medius and minimus are innervated by the

Answer 16

Innervated by the superior gluteal nerve

Question 17

The piriformis is innervated by the

Answer 17

Innervated by the Nerve to piriformis

Question 18

The obturator internus is innervated by the

Answer 18

Innervated by the nerve to obturator internus

Question 19

The superior gemellus is innervated by the

Answer 19

Innervated by the nerve to obturator internus

Question 20

The inferior gemellus is innervated by the

Answer 20

Innervated by the nerve to quadratus femoris

Question 21

The quadratus femoris is innervated by the

Answer 21

Innervated by the nerve to quadratus femoris

Question 22

The PROXIMAL attachement of the psoas major is the

Answer 22

Proximally attaches to the transverse processes and bodies of lumbar vertebra

Question 23

The DISTAL attachment of the psoas major is the

Answer 23

Distally attaches to the lesser trochanter

Question 24

The PROXIMAL attachment of the illiacus is the

Answer 24

Proximally attaches to the illiac fossa

Question 25

The DISTAL attachment of the illiacus is the

Answer 25

Distally attaches to the lesser trochanter

Question 26

The PROXIMAL attachment of the tensor fascia lata is the

Answer 26

Proximally attaches to the anterior superior illiac spine

Question 27

The DISTAL attachment of the tensor fascia lata is the

Answer 27

Distally attaches to the iliotibial tract (IT band)

Question 28

The PROXIMAL attachment of the sartorius is the

Answer 28

Proximally attaches to the anterior superior iliac spine

Question 29

The DISTAL attachment of the sartorius is the

Answer 29

Distally attaches to the medial tibia

Question 30

The PROXIMAL attachment of the Rectus femoris is the

Answer 30

Proximally attaches to the anterior inferior iliac spine

Question 31

The DISTAL attachment of the rectus femoris is the

Answer 31

Distally attaches to the Patella

Question 32

The PROXIMAL attachment of the vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis is the

Answer 32

Proximally attach to the Femur

Question 33

The DISTAL attachment of the vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis is the

Answer 33

Distally attach to the patella

Question 34

Which 6 anterior thigh muscles are innervated by the femoral nerve?

Answer 34

The Iliacus, Sartorius, and Rectus Femoris, and the Vastus intermedius, lateralis, and medialis are innervated by

Question 35

The psoas major is innervated by the

Answer 35

Innervated by the Ventral rami of L2 and L3

Question 36

The tensor fascia lata is innervated by the

Answer 36

Innervated by the Superior gluteal nerve

Question 37

PROXIMALLY, which three medial thigh muscles attach to the pubis?

Answer 37

Pectineus, adductor longus, and adductor brevis proximally attach to the

Question 38

DISTALLY, the pectineus attaches to the

Answer 38

Distally attaches to the femur

Question 39

DISTALLY the adductor longus and adductor brevis attach to the

Answer 39

Distally attache to the Linea aspera of femur

Question 40

PROXIMALLY, the adductor magnus attaches to the

Answer 40

Proximally, the 1. ) Adductor part attaches to pubis 2. ) Hamstring part attaches to ischial tuberosity

Question 41

DISTALLY, the adductor magnus attaches to the

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Distally the 1. ) Adductor part attaches to the linea aspera of femur 2. ) Hamstring part attaches to the adductor tubercle of femur

Question 42

PROXIMALLY, the gracilis attaches to the

Answer 42

Proximally attaches to the pubis

Question 43

DISTALLY the gracilis attaches to the

Answer 43

Distally attaches to the medial tibia

Question 44

PROXIMALY the obturator externus attaches to the

Answer 44

Proximally attaches to the external surface of obturator membrane

Question 45

DISTALLY the obturator externus attaches to the

Answer 45

Distally attaches to the trochanter fossa of femur

Question 46

Which 5 medial thigh muscles are innervated by the obturator?

Answer 46

The Adductor longus, brevis, and adductor part of magnus, and the gracillis and obturator externus are innervated by

Question 47

The pectineus is innervated by the

Answer 47

Innervated by the Femoral/obturator nerves

Question 48

The hamstring part of the adductor magnus is innervated by the

Answer 48

Innervated by the Tibial nerve

Question 49

PROXIMALLY, which 4 posterior thigh muscles are attached to the Ischial tuberosity?

Answer 49

Proximally, the Semitendinosis, semimembranosus, long head of biceps femoris, and hamstring part of adductor magnus are attached to the

Question 50

PROXIMALLY, the short head of the biceps femoris is attached to the

Answer 50

Proximally attached to the Linear aspera of the femur

Question 51

DISTALLY the semitendinosus is attached to the

Answer 51

Distally attached to the medial tibia

Question 52

DISTALLY the semimembranosus is attached to the

Answer 52

Distally attached to the medial tibia and oblique popliteal ligament

Question 53

DISTALLY the long and short heads of the biceps femoris are attached to the

Answer 53

Distally attached to the head of the fibula

Question 54

DISTALLY, the hamstring part of the adductor magnus is attached to the

Answer 54

Distally attached to the adductor tubercle of femur

Question 55

The semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and long head of the biceps femoris are innervated by the

Answer 55

Innervated by the tibial nerve

Question 56

The short head of the biceps femoris is innervated by the

Answer 56

Innervated by the common fibular nerve

Question 57

The hamstring part of the adductor magnus is innervated by the

Answer 57

Innervated by the tibial nerve

Question 58

PROXIMALLY the tibialis anterior attaches to the

Answer 58

Proximally attaches to the tibia

Question 59

DISTALLY the tibialis anterior attaches to the

Answer 59

Distally attaches to the tarsus, foot

Question 60

PROXIMALLY the extensor hallucis longus attaches to the

Answer 60

Proximally attaches to the Fibula and interosseus membrane

Question 61

DISTALLY the extensor hallucis longus attaches to the

Answer 61

Distally attaches to the great toe

Question 62

PROXIMALLY the extensor digitorum longus attaches to the

Answer 62

Proximally attaches to the Tibia, fibula, and interosseus membrane

Question 63

DISTALLY the extensor digitorum longus attaches to the

Answer 63

Distally attaches to the lateral 4 digits

Question 64

PROXIMALLY the peroneus tertius attaches to the

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Proximally attaches to the Fibula and interosseus membrane

Question 65

DISTALLY the peroneus tertius attaches to the

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Distally attaches to the 5th metatarsal

Question 66

PROXIMALLY the peroneus longus attaches to the

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Proximally attaches to the Head and lateral surface of fibula

Question 67

DISTALLY the peroneus longus attaches to the

Answer 67

Distally attaches to the medial cuniform and 1st metatarsal bones

Question 68

PROXIMALLY the peroneus brevis attaches to the

Answer 68

Proximally attaches to the lateral surface of the fibula

Question 69

DISTALLY the peroneus brevis attaches to the

Answer 69

Distally attaches to the Base of the 5th metatarsal

Question 70

PROXIMALLY the gastrocnemius attaches to the

Answer 70

Proximally the Lateral head attaches to the lateral femoral condyle and The medial head to the superior to medial femoral condyle

Question 71

PROXIMALLY the soleus attaches to the

Answer 71

Proximally attaches to the head of the fibula and soleal line of the tibia

Question 72

PROXIMALLY the plantaris attaches to the

Answer 72

Proximally attaches to the lateral femur above the condyle

Question 73

DISTALLY, the gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris all attach to the

Answer 73

Distally, these threemuscles attach to the calcaneus

Question 74

PROXIMALLY the popliteus attaches to the

Answer 74

Proximally attaches to the lateral femoral condyle

Question 75

DISTALLY the popliteus attaches to the

Answer 75

Distally attaches to the tibia above the soleal line

Question 76

PROXIMALLY the flexor hallucis longus attaches to the

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Proximally attaches to the fibula and interosseus membrane

Question 77

DISTALLY the flexor hallucis longus attaches to the

Answer 77

Distally attaches to the distal phalanx of the great toe

Question 78

PROXIMALLY the flexor digitorum longus attaches to the

Answer 78

Proximally attaches to the Tibia and fibula

Question 79

DISTALLY the flexor digitorum longus attaches to the

Answer 79

Distally attaches to the distal phalanges or the lateral 4 digits

Question 80

PROXIMALLY the tibialis posterior attaches to the

Answer 80

Proximally attaches to the interosseus membrane, the tibia, and the fibula

Question 81

DISTALLY the tibialis posterior attaches to the

Answer 81

Distally attaches to the distal tarsal bones and the metatarsals