Muscle Compartments Flashcards
1
Q
What different muscle compartments are there in the thigh?
A
- Gluteal
- Posterior
- Anterior
- Medial
2
Q
What muscle compartments are there in the leg?
A
- Posterior
- Anterior
- Lateral
3
Q
What muscle compartments are there in the foot?
A
- Dorsum
- Plantar - 4 layers
4
Q
What muscles make up the anterior compartment of the thigh?
A
- Vastus Lateralis
- Vastus Intermedialis
- Vastus Medialis
- Rectus Femoris
5
Q
What muscles make up the Medial compartment of the thigh?
A
- Sartorius
- Adductor Longus
- Gracilis
- Adductor Magnus
6
Q
What muscles make up the Posterior compartment of the Thigh?
A
- Biceps Femoris (long head)
- Semitendinosis
- Semimembranosus
7
Q
Complete the missing labels of the Thigh compartments
A
8
Q
What muscles make up the Deep Posterior compartment of the leg?
A
- Flexor Digitorum Longus
- Flexor Hallucis Longus
- Tibialis Posterior
9
Q
What muscles make up the superficial posterior compartment of the leg?
A
- Soleus
- Gastrocnemius (lateral and medial heads)
10
Q
What muscles make up the anterior compartment of the leg?
A
- Tibialis Anterior
- Extensor Digitorum Longus
- Extensor Hallucis Longus
11
Q
What muscles make up the Lateral compartment of the leg?
A
- Peroneus Brevis
- Peroneus Longus
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