Muscles 3 Flashcards
extensor carpi radialis longus
extends and abducts wrist
extensor digitorum
extends fingers
sartorius
flexes and laterally rotates hip; flexes knee
adductor longus
hip adduction, flexion, medial rotation
rectus femoris
hip flexion, knee extension
vastus medialis
knee extension
tensor fascia lata
hip abduction, stabilizes knee and pelvis
biceps femoris - long head
hip extension and knee flexion
semitendinosus
hip extension and knee flexion
fibularis longus
everts and plantarflexes ankle
tibialis anterior
dorsiflexes ankle
extensor hallucis longus
extends hallux
gastrocnemius - lateral head
plantarflexes ankle
flexor digitorum longus
flexes toes, inverts & plantarflexes ankle
flexor hallucis longus
flexes hallux, inverts & plantarflexes ankle