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MUSCLE ATTACHMENTS Flashcards

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Gluteus maximus

A

sacrotuberous ligament -> gluteal tuberosity of femur

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Gluteus medius

A

ilium -> greater trochanter

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Gluteus minimus

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ilium -> greater trochanter

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4
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Tensor fascia lata

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ASIS -> (iliotibial tract) -> Gerdy’s tubercle of tibia

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Piriformis

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anterior sacrum, sacrotuberous ligament –> greater trochanter

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Obturator internus

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obturator membrane –> greater trochanter

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Superior gemellus

A

ischial spine –> greater trochanter

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Inferior gemellus

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ischial tuberosity –> greater trochanter

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Obturator externus

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obturator membrane –> trochanteric fossa

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Quadratus femoris

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ischial tuberosity –> quadrate tubercle (intertrochanteric crest)

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Rectus femoris

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AIIS, ilium –> (quadriceps tendon) –> tibial tuberosity

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Vastus lateralis

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greater trochanter, linea aspera –> (quadriceps tendon) —> tibial tuberosity

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Vastus medialis

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linea aspera, intertrochanteric line –> (quadriceps tendon) –> tibial tuberosity

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14
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Vastus intermedius

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femur –> tibial tuberosity

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15
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Sartorius

A

ASIS –> medial tibia, as pes anserinus

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Pectineus

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superior pubic ramus (pecten pubis) –> pectineal line of femur

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Iliopsoas

A

vertebrae T12-L5 –> lesser trochanter

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18
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Adductor longus

A

inferior pubic ramus –> linea aspera

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19
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Adductor brevis

A

inferior pubic ramus –> linea aspera, pectineal line

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Adductor magnus

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inferior pubis, ischiopubic ramus –> linea aspera, adductor tubercle of femur, gluteal tuberosity

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Gracilis

A

inferior pubic ramus –> medial tibia, as pes anserinus

22
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Semitendinosus

A

ischial tuberosity –> medial tibia, as pes anserinus

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Semimembranosus

A

ischial tuberosity –> medial condyle of tibia

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Biceps femoris, long head

A

ischial tuberosity –> head of fibula

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Biceps femoris, short head

A

linea aspera –> head of fibula

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Tibialis anterior

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lateral condyle of tibia –> 1st cuneiform, 1st MT

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Fibularis tertius

A

fibula and interosseous membrane –> 4th and 5th MT

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Extensor digitorum longus, EDL

A

Lateral condyle of tibia –> IPs/DPs 2-5

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Extensor hallucis longus, EHL

A

fibula and interosseous membrane –> 1st DP

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Fibularis longus

A

fibula, lateral –> 1st MT and 1st cuneiform

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Fibularis brevis

A

fibula, lateral –> 5th MT TUBEROSITY

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Gastrocnemius

A

medial and lateral epicondyle of femur –> Achilles tendon on calcaneus

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Soleus

A

fibula and soleal line of tibia –> Achilles tendon on calcaneus

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Plantaris

A

popliteal surface of femur –> Achilles tendon on calcaneus

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Flexor hallucis longus, FHL

A

fibula and interosseous membrane –> 1st DP

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Flexor digitorum longus, FDL

A

tibia –> DPs 2-5

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Tibialis posterior

A

tibia and fibula –> 1st cuneiform and navicular and MTs 2-4

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Popliteus

A

lateral condyle of femur, lateral meniscus –> medial tibia

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Extensor digitorum brevis, EDB

A

lateral calcaneus –> EDL tendons

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Extensor hallucis brevis, EHB

A

calcaneus –> 1st PP

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Abductor hallucis

A

calcaneal tuberosity and flexor rectinaculum –> 1st PP

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Flexor digitorum brevis, FDB

A

calcaneus –> IPs 2-5

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Abductor digiti minimi

A

calcaneus – 5th PP

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Quadratus plantae

A

calcaneus –?

45
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Lumbricals

A

FDL tendons –> PPs 2-5

46
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Flexor hallucis brevis, FHB

A

cuboid and lateral cuneiform –> 1st PP

47
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Adductor hallucis

A

transverse head: MTs 2-4 –> 1st PP

48
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