Muscle Chart Flashcards
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Psoas major
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- Origin: Lat Surface of T12 - L4 vertebral bodies
- Insertion: Lesser Trochanter
- Action: Flex Hip, ER hip, Flex L/S, Ispilateral Flex Spine
- Innervation: L1-L3 direct branches from Lumbar Plexus
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Iliacus
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- Origin: Iliac Fossa
- Insert: Lesser Trochanter
- Flex hip, ER hip
- nerve: Femoral nerve
3
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Sartorius
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- Origin: ASIS
- insertion: Medial to Tibial Tuberosity via Pes Anserinus
- Flex, Abd, ER at hip; Flex knee; IR tibia
- Nerve: Femoral Nerve
4
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What is the Pes anserinus?
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Tendon sheath anteromedial and proximal tibia: 3 tendons conjoine –> Semitendinosous, sartorious, gracilis
5
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Gluteus Maximus (upper)
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- Origin: Sacrum, Post iliac crest, Thoracolumbar fascia
- Insertion: Iliotibial Tract
- Action: Extend Hip, ER hip, Abd hip
- Nerve: Inferior Gluteal nerve
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Gluteus Maximus (lower)
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- Origin: Sacrum, Thoracolumbar fascia, Sacrotuberous ligament
- Insertion: Gluteal Tuberosity
- Action: Ext hip, ER hip, Add hip
- nerve: inferior gluteal nerve
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Gluteus Medius
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- Origin: Superior gluteal surface of ilium
- insertion: Greater Trochanter
- Action: Abd hip, Anterior: Flex and IR hip, Posterior: Ext and ER hip
Nerve: Superior gluteal nerve
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Gluteus Minimus
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- Origin: Inferior gluteal surface of ilium
- insertion: greater trochanter
- action: Abd hip. ANterior: Flex and IR hip, Post: Ext and ER hip
- Nerve: Superior gluteal nerve
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Tensor Fasciae Latae
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- Origin: Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
- Insertion: Iliotibial Tract
- Action: Tenses Fascia Latae, Abd, Flex, IR hip
- Nerve: Superior gluteal nerve
10
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Piriformis
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- Anterior Surface of Sacrum
- Greater Trochanter
- ER, ABd, Ext hip
- L5-S2 direct branches from sacral plexus
11
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Gemellus Superior
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- Ischial Spine
- Medial greater trochanter
- ER hip, Add hip30, Extend hip
- L5, S1 direct branches from sacral plexus
12
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Obturator Internis
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- Inner surface of obturator membrane
- Medial greater trochanter
- ER hip, Add hip 30, Ext hip
- L5, S1 direct branches from sacral plexus
13
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Quadratus femoris
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- Ischial tuberosity
- Intertrochanteric crest
- ER hip, Add hip
- L5, S1 direct branches from sacral plexus
14
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Pectineus
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- Superior pubic ramus
- Pectineal line
- Add hip, IR hip, Flex hip
- Femoral Nerve
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Adductor Longus
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- Superior Pubic ramus
- Medial lip of linea aspera
- Add Flex and IR hip
- Obturator nerve ( anterior branch)