[Muscles] Medial compartment of thigh Flashcards
1
Q
Gracillis
A
O: external surface of body of pubis, inferior pubis ramus, ramus of the ischium
Ins: medial surface of proximal shaft of tibia
Inn: obturator N
Bs: obturator A
Action: ADD thigh @ hip jt
Flex leg @ knee jt
2
Q
Pectineus
A
O: pectineal line, external adjacent bone of pelvis Ins: linea aspera of posterior femur Inn: Femorial N Bs: Obturator A Action: ADD/Flex thigh @ hip jt
3
Q
ADDuctor longus
A
O: external surface of body of pubis Ins: linea aspera of middle one-third of shaft of femur Inn: Obturator N (anterior division) Bs: Obturator A Deep femoral A Action: ADD/MR thigh @ hip jt
4
Q
ADDuctor Brevis
A
O: external surface of body of pubis, inferior pubic ramus
Ins: posterior surface of upper 1/3 of linea aspera of femur
Inn: obturator N
Bs: deep femoral A, Obturator A
Action: ADD/ Medially rotates thigh at hip joint
5
Q
ADDuctor Magnus
A
O: Adductor - ischiopubic ramus Hamstring - ischial tuberosity INS: Adductor - linea aspera, medial supracondylar line of femur Hamstring - adductor tubercle and supracondylar line of femur INN: Adductor - obturator N Hamstring - Sciatic N (tibial division) BS: Obturator A Deep femoral A Action: Extends leg at knee joint
6
Q
Obturator Externus
A
O: external surface of obturator membrane
Ins: trochanteric fossa of the femur
Inn: Obturator N (posterior division)
Bs: Obturator A
Action: Laterally rotates thigh at hip joint