Muscles Flashcards
Vastus medialis
Vastus laterialis
Vastus intermedius
O: anterior inferior iliac spine AIIS
I: tibia tuberosity
A: knee ext
N: femoral
Retus femoris
A: ext knee, flex hip
O: ASIS
I: tib tuberosity
N: femoral
Semitendinosus
O: ischial tuberosity
I: medial shaft of tib at pes anserinus tendon
A: flex knee, ext hip, IR
N: sciatic
Biceps femoris
O: long head-ischial tub Short head-linea aspera I: head of fibula A: flex knee, ext hip, ER N: sciatic
Semimebranosus
O: ischial tub
I: medial condyle of tib
A: flex knee, ext hip, IR
N: sciatic
Gluteus Maximus
O: sacrum, post iliac crest
I: upper fibers - iliotibial tract, lower fibers - gluteal tuberosity he
A: ext hip, ER, ab, add hip
N: inferior gluteal L5 S1 2
Gluteus medias
O: ilium
I: lateral aspect of greater trochanter
A: ab flex IR extend ER hip
N: superior gluteal L4 5 S-1
Gluteus minimus
O: ilium
I: anterior aspect of greater trochanter
A: ab IR flex hip
N: superior gluteal
Adductor Magnus
O: ischial tuberosity
I: linea aspera
A: add IR flex extend hip
N: obturator
Adductor longus
O: pubic tubercle
I: linea aspera
A: add IR flex hip
N: obturator
Adductor brevis
O: inferior pubis
I: linea aspera
A: add IR flex hip
N: obturator
Pectineus
O: superior ramus of pubis
I: pectineal line of femur
A: add IR flex hip
N: femoral, obturator
Gracilis
O: inferior ramus of pubis
I: medial shaft of tib
A: add of hip IR flex of hip and knee
Tensor fasciae latae
O: iliac crest, post ASIS
I: iliotibial tract
A: flex IR ab hip
N: superior gluteal
Sartorius
O: ASIS
I: medial tib at pes anserinus tendon
A: flex ER ab hip, flexor IR knee
N: femoral