Muscles, Nerves, Movements Flashcards
1
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Hip Joint Flexors Extensors Rotators Adductors/Abductors
A
Flexors- psoas major, illiacus, sartorius
Extensors- Gluteus Maximus , gluteus minimus
Rotators - Obturator external, gluteals
Adductors- Adductor magnus, longus, gracilis
Abductors- Glutus medius
2
Q
Knee Joint
Flexors
Extnsors
A
Flexors ( Sciatica Nerve)- Hamstrings: Semitendinosus, semimenbranous, biceps femoris, TFL, also GCN
Extensors (Femoral Nerve)- Quadriceps: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, medialis, intermedius, popliteus
3
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Ankle Joint Dorsiflexors Plantarflexors Evertors Invertors
A
Dorsiflexors (Deep peroneal n.)- TA,
Plantarflexors (Tiabial n.)- GCN, Tibialis posterior
Evertors (Superficial peroneal n.)- peroneal brevis and longus
Invertors (Deep peroneal N.)- Tibialis anterior & posterior, peroneus tertius