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Lower Limb Quiz Flashcards

1
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What is the purpose of the Biceps femoris?

A

Abducts thigh

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2
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What is the purpose of the Adductor brevis?

A

Adduction of thigh

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3
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What is the comparison for humans of the Adductor magnus?

A

Adductor magnus

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4
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What is the insertion point of the Vastus lateralis?

A

Tibia/Patella

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5
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What muscles abduct thigh?

A

gluteus maximus, biceps femoris

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6
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What is the origin of the Gluteus medius?

A

Ilium, sacral and

caudal vertebrae

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7
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What is the comparison for humans of the Adductor longus?

A

Adductor longus

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8
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What is the purpose of the Gracilis?

A

Adducts leg

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9
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muscles on butt/dorsal leg?

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top to bottom: gluteus medius, gluteus maximus, semi membranous (middle), biceps femoris(medial)

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10
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What is the purpose of the Gluteus medius?

A

Adduction of thigh

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11
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What is the comparison for humans of the Rectus femoris?

A

Rectus femoris

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12
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What is the origin of the Adductor longus?

A

Pubic symphysis/ischium

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13
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What is the origin of the Vastus medialis?

A

Femur

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14
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What is the origin of the Semimembranosus?

A

Ischium

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15
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What is the comparison for humans of the Vastus medialis?

A

Vastus medialis

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16
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What is the comparison for humans of the Gluteus maximus?

A

Gluteus maximus

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17
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What is the purpose of the Gluteus maximus?

A

Abductor of thigh

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18
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What is the purpose of the Sartorius?

A

Adducts and rotates thigh, extends leg

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19
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What is the purpose of the Tensor fascia latae?

A

Tightens fascia latae

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20
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What is the insertion point of the Vastus medialis?

A

Tibia/patella

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21
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What is the purpose of the Vastus medialis?

A

Extends leg

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22
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What is the origin of the Gluteus maximus?

A

Caudal and sacral vertebrae

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23
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What is the insertion point of the Biceps femoris?

A

Tibia and patella

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24
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What is the origin of the Adductor brevis?

A

Pubic symphysis

25
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What is the insertion point of the Gracilis?

26
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What is the purpose of the Adductor magnus?

A

Adduction of thigh

27
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What is the insertion point of the Tensor fascia latae?

A

Fascia latae

28
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What is the origin of the Sartorius?

29
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What is the insertion point of the Sartorius?

A

Tibia and patella

30
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What is the insertion point of the Adductor brevis?

31
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What is the insertion point of the Gluteus medius?

32
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What is the comparison for humans of the Biceps femoris?

A

Biceps femoris

33
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What is the comparison for humans of the Gracilis?

34
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What is the origin of the Adductor magnus?

35
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What is the comparison for humans of the Semimembranosus?

A

Semimembranosus

36
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muscles on front/ lateral thigh?

A

sartorius(medial), tensor fascia laterali (lateral), rectus femoris(midden), vastus lateralis (lateral, vastus medialis (medial)

37
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What is the comparison for humans of the Gluteus medius?

A

Gluteus medius

38
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What is the purpose of the Rectus femoris?

A

Extends leg

39
Q

what muscles extend leg?

A

semimembranos, vastus lateralis, rectus fermoren, vastus medialis, sarotorius

40
Q

What is the insertion point of the Rectus femoris?

A

Tibia/patella

41
Q

what muscles adduct thigh?

A

gluteus medius, adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, sartorius, gracillis

42
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What is the comparison for humans of the Vastus lateralis?

A

Vastus lateralis

43
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What is the purpose of the Vastus lateralis?

A

Extends leg

44
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What is the insertion point of the Semimembranosus?

A

Femur and tibia

45
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What is the comparison for humans of the Adductor brevis?

A

Adductor brevis

46
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What is the origin of the Gracilis?

A

Ischial and pubic symphysis

47
Q

muscles on medial/internal thigh?

A

top to bottom: adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, gracilis,

48
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What is the comparison for humans of the Tensor fascia latae?

A

Tensor fascia latae

49
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What is the comparison for humans of the Sartorius?

50
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What is the insertion point of the Adductor longus?

51
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What is the origin of the Rectus femoris?

52
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What is the origin of the Biceps femoris?

53
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What is the origin of the Vastus lateralis?

54
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What is the purpose of the Semimembranosus?

A

Extends thigh

55
Q

What is the insertion point of the Gluteus maximus?

A

Tensor fascia latae

56
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What is the origin of the Tensor fascia latae?

57
Q

What is the insertion point of the Adductor magnus?

A

Femur/tibia

58
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What is the purpose of the Adductor longus?

A

Adduction of thigh

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