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Lower Limb Muscles Flashcards

1
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Action of psoas major

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Hip flexion

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Action of iliacus

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Hip fexion

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Action of gluteus maximus

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Hip extension only while hip is flexed

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Actions of gluteus medius

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Abduct hip
Stabilize pelvis

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Actions of gluteus minimus

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Abduct hip
Stabilize pelvis

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Actions of tensor fasciae latae

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Abduct hip
Stabilize pelvis

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Action of piriformis

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External rotation

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Action of superior gemellus

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External rotation

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Action of obturator internus

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External rotation

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Action of obturator externus

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External rotation

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11
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Action of inferior gemellus

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External rotation

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12
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Action of quadratus femoris

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External rotation

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13
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Muscle

A

Tensor fasciae latae

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14
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Muscle

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Psoas major

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15
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Muscle

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Iliacus

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16
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Muscle

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Obturator externus

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17
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Muscle

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Iliopsoas

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18
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Muscle

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Gluteus maximus

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19
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Muscle

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Gluteus medius

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20
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Muscle

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Gluteus minimus

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21
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Muscle

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Piriformis

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22
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Muscle

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Superior gemellus

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23
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Muscle

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Obturator internus

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24
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Muscle

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Inferior gemellus

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25
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Muscle

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Quadratus femoris

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26
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Actions of sartorius

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Flex hip
Abduct hip
Externally rotate hip

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27
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Action of rectus femoris

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Extend knee

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28
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Action of vastus lateralis

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Extend knee

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Action of vastus intermedius

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Extend knee

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30
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Action of vastus medialis

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Extend knee

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31
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Anterior compartment of thigh muscles

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Sartorius
Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus intermedius
Vastus medialis

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32
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Medial compartment of the thigh muscles

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Pectineus
Adductor brevis
Adductor longus
Adductor magnus
Gracilis

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33
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Posterior compartment of the thigh muscles

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Semimembranosus
Semitendinosus
Biceps femoris

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34
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Hip flexor muscles

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Psoas major
Iliacus

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35
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Gluteal muscles

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Gluteus maximus
Gluteus medius
Gluteus minimus
Tensor fasciae latae

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36
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Deep hip rotators

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Piriformis
Superior gemellus
Obturator internus
Obturator externus
Inferior gemellus
Quadratus femoris

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37
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Action of pectineus

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Hip adduction

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38
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Action of adductor brevis

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Hip adduction

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39
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Action of adductor longus

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Hip adduction

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40
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Action of adductor magnus

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Hip adduction

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41
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Action of gracilis

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Hip adduction

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42
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Actions of semimembranosus

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Knee flexion
Hip extension

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43
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Actions of semitendonosus

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Knee flexion
Hip extension

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44
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Actions of biceps femoris

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Knee flexion
Hip extension

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45
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Muscle

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Pectineus

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46
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Muscle

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Sartorius

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47
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Muscle

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Rectus femoris

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48
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Muscle

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Vastus lateralis

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49
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Muscle

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Vastus medialis

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50
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Muscle

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Vastus intermedius

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51
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Muscle

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Gracilis

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52
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Muscle

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Semitendonosus

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53
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Muscle

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Semimembranosus

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54
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Muscle

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SH biceps femoris

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55
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Muscle

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LH biceps femoris

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56
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Common action for anterior thigh

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Extend knee

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57
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Common action for medial thigh

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Adduct hip

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58
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Common action for posterior thigh

A

Flex knee
Extend hip

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59
Q

Common innervation for anterior thigh

A

Femoral nerve

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60
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Common innervation for medial thigh

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Obturator nerve

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61
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Common innervation for posterior thigh

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Tibial nerve

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62
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Muscle

A

Vastus medialis

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63
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Muscle

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Rectus femoris

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64
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Muscle

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Vastus intermedius

65
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Muscle

A

Vastus lateralis

66
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Muscle

A

Sartorius

67
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Muscle

A

SH biceps femoris

68
Q

Muscle

A

LH biceps femoris

69
Q

Muscle

A

Semitendinosus

70
Q

Muscle

A

Semimembranosus

71
Q

Muscle

A

Gracilis

72
Q

Muscle

A

Adductor magnus

73
Q

Muscle

A

Adductor brevis

74
Q

Muscle

A

Adductor longus

75
Q

Femoral triangle boundaries

A

Lateral- Sartorius
Medial- Adductor longus
Superior- Inguinal ligament
Floor- Pectineus, adductor longus,
iliopsoas
Roof- Skin and fascia

76
Q

What does the femoral triangle contain

A

Femoral n., a., v., lymphatics

77
Q

What is the femoral sheath

A

Tube shaped fascia incapsulating the contents of the femoral triangle.
Medially to laterally - nerve, artery, vein, lymphatics

78
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Muscles of the anterior compartment of crus

A

Tibialis anterior
Extensor hallucis longus
Extensor digitorum longus
Fibularis (peroneus) tertius

79
Q

Muscles of the lateral compartment of crus

A

Fibularis (peroneus) longus
Fibularis (peroneus) brevis

80
Q

Muscles of the posterior compartment of crus

A

Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Popliteus
Plantaris
Tibialis posterior
Flexor digitorum longus
Flexor hallucis longus

81
Q

Actions of tibialis anterior

A

Dorsiflex foot
Invert foot

82
Q

Actions of extensor hallucis longus

A

Dorsiflex foot
Extend hallucis

83
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Actions of extensor digitorum longus

A

Dorsiflex foot
Extend digits 2-5

84
Q

Actions of fibularis (peroneus) tertius

A

Dorsiflex foot
Eversion

85
Q

Actions of Fibularis (peroneal) longus

A

Plantar extension
Eversion

86
Q

Actions of fibularis (peroneus) brevis

A

Plantar flexion
Eversion

87
Q

Action of gastrocnemius

A

Plantar flexion

88
Q

Action of soleus

A

Plantar flexion

89
Q

Action of popliteus

A

Unlock knee when locked and tibia rotates

90
Q

Action of plantaris

A

Plantar flexion

91
Q

Actions for flexor digitorum longus

A

Plantar flexion
Flex digits 2-5

92
Q

Actions for flexor hallucis longus

A

Plantar flexion
Flex hallucis

93
Q

Muscle

A

Tibialis anterior

94
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor digitorum longus

95
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor hallucis longus

96
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor hallucis brevis

97
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor digitorum brevis

98
Q

Muscle

A

Gastrocnemius

99
Q

Muscle

A

Soleus

100
Q

Muscle

A

Fibularis (peroneus) longus

101
Q

Muscle

A

Fibularis (peroneus) brevis

102
Q

Muscle

A

Plantaris

103
Q

Muscle

A

Popliteus

104
Q

Muscle

A

Flexor Digitorum longus

105
Q

Muscle

A

Tibialis posterior

106
Q

Muscle

A

Flexor hallucis longus

107
Q

Common action for anterior crus muscles

A

Dorsiflexion

108
Q

Common action for lateral crus muscles

A

Eversion

109
Q

Common action for posterior crus

A

Plantar flexion

110
Q

Common innervation for posterior crus

A

Tibial nerve

111
Q

Muscle

A

Tibialis anterior

112
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor digitorum longus

113
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor hallucis longus

114
Q

Muscle

A

Fibularis (peroneus) brevis

115
Q

Muscle

A

Fibularis (peroneus) longus

116
Q

Muscle

A

Tibialis posterior

117
Q

Muscle

A

Flexor digitorum longus

118
Q

Muscle

A

Flexor hallucis longus

119
Q

Muscle

A

Soleus

120
Q

Muscle

A

Gastrocnemius

121
Q

Artery

A

Anterior tibial artery

122
Q

Artery

A

Fibular (peroneus) artery

123
Q

Artery

A

Posterior tibial artery

124
Q

Tom, Dick, and nervous Harry is a mnemonic for what

A

The order of the ligaments of the tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, tibial nerve and vessels, and flexor hallucis longus around the medial malleolus

125
Q

Action of extensor hallucis brevis

A

Extend hallucis

126
Q

Action of extensor digitorum brevis

A

Extend digits 2-5

127
Q

Action of the abductor hallucis

A

Abduct and flex hallucis

128
Q

Action of flexor digitorum brevis

A

Flex digits 2-5

129
Q

Action of abductor digiti minimi

A

Abduction and flexion of digit 5

130
Q

Muscles of the second layer in the plantar foot

A

Quadratus plantae
Lumbricals

131
Q

Action of quadratus plantae

A

Flex digits 2-5

132
Q

Action of lumbricals

A

Flex metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints
Extend interphalangeal joints

133
Q

Muscles of the third layer of the plantar foot

A

Flexor hallucis brevis
Adductor hallucis
Flexor digiti minimi

134
Q

Action of flexor hallucis brevis

A

Flex hallucis at metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint

135
Q

Action of adductor hallucis

A

Adduct hallucis
Support transverse arch

136
Q

Action of flexor digiti minimi

A

Flex digit 5 at metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint

137
Q

Muscles of the deep plantar foot

A

Plantar interossei
Dorsal interossei

138
Q

Action of plantar interossei

A

Adduct digits 3-5
Flex digits 3-5 at metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint

139
Q

Action of dorsal interossei

A

Abduct digits 2-5
Flex digits 2-5 at metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint

140
Q

Muscle

A

Extonsor digitorum brevis

141
Q

Muscle

A

Extensor hallucis brevis

142
Q

Muscle

A

Abductor hallucis

143
Q

Muscle

A

Abductor digiti minimi

144
Q

Muscle (cut away)

A

Flexor digitorum brevis

145
Q

Muscle

A

Quadratus plantae

146
Q

Muscle

A

Flexor hallucis brevis

147
Q

Muscle

A

Adductor hallucis

148
Q

Muscle

A

Flexor digiti minimi

149
Q

Muscle

A

Lumbricals

150
Q

Muscle

A

Dorsal interossei

151
Q

Air Force Academy is the first part of a mnemonic for which foot muscles

A

Abductor hallucis
Flexor digitorum brevis
Abductor digiti minimi

152
Q

Quarter Left is the second part of a mnemonic for which foot muscles

A

Quadratus plantae
Lumbricals

153
Q

Fourth And Four is the third part of a mnemonic for which foot muscles

A

Flexor hallucis brevis
Adductor hallucis
Flexor digiti minimi

154
Q

Punt Decision the fourth part of a mnemonic for which foot muscles

A

Plantar interossei
Dorsal interossei

155
Q

Boundaries of the popliteal fossa

A

Superior-Semimembranosus and biceps femoris
Lateral-Plantaris and lateral gastrocnemius
Medial-Medial gastrocnemius
Floor-Popliteal surface and femur
Roof-Skin and fascia

156
Q

Muscles of the superficial plantar foot

A

Abductor hallucis
Flexor digitorum brevis
Abductor digiti minimi

157
Q

Muscles of the dorsal foot

A

Extensor hallucis brevis
Extensor digitorum brevis

158
Q

Actions of tibialis posterior

A

Plantar flexion
Inversion

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