MOD Quiz #4 Flashcards

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1
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Location : Anterior Thigh
Origin : Femur, Pelvis
Insertion : Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament
Actions : Extend the knee and flex the hip

A

Quadriceps (Group)

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Quadriceps (Group) Location

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Anterior Thigh

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Quadriceps (Group) Origin

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Femur, Pelvis

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Quadriceps (Group) Insertion

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Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

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Quadriceps (Group) Actions

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Extend the knee and flex the hip

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Location : Anterior leg (calf)
Origin : Proximal tibia
Insertion : 1st cuneform and 1st metatarsal
Actions : Dorsiflexes and inverts foot

A

Tibialis Anterior

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Tibialis Anterior Location

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Anerior leg (calf)

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Tibialis Anterior Origin

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Proximal tibia

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Tibialis Anterior Insertion

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1st cuneform and 1st metatarsal

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Tibialis Anterior Action

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Dorsiflexes and inverts foot

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Location : Anterior and lateral leg calf
Origin : Proximal tibia
Insertion : distal phalanx of 2nd - 5th toes
Action : Extends toes and dorsiflexes foot

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Extensor digitorum longus

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Extensor digitorum longus Location

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Anterior and lateral leg calf

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13
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Extensor digitorum longus Origin

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Proximal tibia

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14
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Extensor digitorum longus insertion

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Distal phalanx of 2nd - 5th toes

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Extensor digitorum longus Action

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Extends toes and dorsiflexes foot

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16
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Location : Posterior and lateral leg (calf)
Origin : fibula
Insertion : metatarsals
Actions : Plantar flexes foot

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Fibularis Muscles (group)

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Fibularis Muscles (group) Location

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Posterior and lateral leg (calf)

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Fibularis Muscles (group) origin

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Fibula

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Fibularis Muscles (group) Insertion

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Metatarsals

20
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Fibularis Muscles (group) Action

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Plantar flexes foot

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Location : Deeper posterior calf muscle
Origin : Proximal tibia and fibula
Insertion : calcaneous (heel) bone
Action : Plantar flexes the foot

A

Soleus

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Soleus Location

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Deeper posterior calf muscle

23
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Soleus Origin

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Proximal tibia and fibula

24
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Soleus Insertion

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Calcaneous (heel) bone

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Soleus Action

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Plantar flexes foot

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Location : Posterior calf muscle
Origin : Distal femur
Insertion : Calcaneous (heel) bone
Action : Plantar flexes foot and flexes knee

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Gastrocnemius

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Gastrocnemius Location

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Posterior Calf muscle

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Gastrocnemius Origin

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Distal femur

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Gastrocnemius Insertion

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Calcaneous (heel) bone

30
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Gastrocnemius Action

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Plantar flexes the foot and flexes the knee

31
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Location : Femur
Origin : Pelvis
Insertion : Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament
Action : Extend the knee and flexes the hip

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Rectus Femoris - part of the Quadriceps group

32
Q

Rectus Femoris Location

A

Femur

33
Q

Rectus Femoris Origin

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Pelvis

34
Q

Rectus Femoris Insertion

A

Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

35
Q

Rectus Femoris Action

A

Extend the knee and flexes the hip

36
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Location : Femur
Origin : Femur
Insertion : Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament
Action : Extend the knee

A

Vastus Lateralis - part of the Quadriceps group

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Vastus Lateralis Location

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Femur

38
Q

Vastus Lateralis Origin

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Femur

39
Q

Vastus Lateralis Insertion

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Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

40
Q

Vastus Lateralis Action

A

Extend the knee

41
Q

Location : Femur
Origin : Ischial tuberosity
Insertion : Head of the fibula
Action : Extend the knee and hip

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Biceps Femoris - part of the Hamstrings group

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Q

Biceps Femoris Location

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Femur

43
Q

Biceps Femoris Origin

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Ischial tuberosity

44
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Biceps Femoris Insertion

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Head of the fibula

45
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Biceps Femoris Action

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Extend the knee and hip