Lower limb - muscles of thigh Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior muscles of the thigh (extensor muscles)
A
posoas major
Iliac
Rectus femoris (quad)
vastus medialis (quad)
vastus intermedius (quad)
vastus lateralis (quad)
Sartorius
- Innervated by femoral nerve
2
Q
Medial muscles of the thigh (adductor muscles)
A
Adductor longs
Adductor brevis (most superior)
Adductor Magnus
- Innervated by obturator nerve (L2-L4)
3
Q
Posterior thigh
A
- Innervated by the tibial and common fibular
4
Q
Anterior leg muscles
A
- Innervated by the deep fibular branch
5
Q
Lateral leg muscles
A
- innervated by the superficial nerve
6
Q
Glute muscles
A
- Superoir and inferior gluteal nerve
