Muscle Action LE Flashcards by Jaycie Roberts | Brainscape

Q

What muscle does hip flexion perform?

A

Iliopsoas
Psoas major

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Q

What muscle does hip extension perform?

A

Gluteus Maximus

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Q

What muscle is associated with hip abduction?

A

Gluteus medius+minimus
Piriformis
Tensor fasciae latae

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Q

What muscle is associated with hip adduction?

A

Adductor longus+brevis and magnus

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What muscle is associated with knee extension?

A

Quadriceps

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Q

What muscle is associated with knee flexion?

A

Biceps femoris
semimembranosus
Semitendinosus

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Q

What muscle is associated with plantar flexion?

A

Gastrocnemius + soleus

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Q

What muscle is associated with dorsiflexion?

A

Tibialis anterior

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Q

What muscle is associated with ankle inversion

A

Tibialis posterior

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What muscle is associated with ankle eversion?

A

Peroneus longus + brevis

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