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Muscles Of Gluteal region and thigh Flashcards

1
Q

Groups of muscles of the thigh and gluteal region

A 
Gluteal muscles
Short muscles
Muscles of Posterior compartment of tight
Muscles of Anterior compartment
Muscles of adductor compartment
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Gluteal region muscles

A

Gluteal Maximus
Gluteal medius
Gluteal minimus
Tensor fascia late

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3
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Gluteal muscles nerve supply

A

All from superior gluteal never
EXP
Gluteal Maximus

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4
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Gluteus Maximus origin

A 
Outer surface of :
Ilium
Sacrum
Coccyx
Sacrotuberous ligament
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5
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Gluteus Maximus insertion

A

Iliotebial tract

Gluteal tuberosity

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6
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Gluteus Maximus action

A

Extend the hip joint

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7
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Gluteus medius origin

A

Outer surface of ilium

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8
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Gluteus medius insertion

A

Greater trochanter > lateral

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9
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Gluteus medius action

A

Abduct and medially rotate the hip joint

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10
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Gluteus minimus origin

A

Outer surface of ilium

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11
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Gluteus minimus insertion

A

Greater trochanter > anterior

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12
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Gluteus minimus action

A

Abduct and medially rotate the thigh

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13
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Tensor fasciae latae origin

A

Iliac crest

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14
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Tensor fasciae latae insertion

A

Iliotebial tract

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15
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Tensor fasciae latae action

A

Extend knee joint

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16
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Gluteal region Short muscles

A 
Piriformis
Gemellus superior
Obturator internus
Gemellus inferior
Quadratus femoris
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17
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Nerve supply of gluteal region short muscles

A

All from Sacral plexus except piriformis

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18
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Piriformis nerve supply

A

1st and 2nd sacral nevers

19
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Insertion of gluteal region short Muscles

A

Greater trochanter > Upper border

EXP. > Quadratus femoris

20
Q

Guadratus Femoris insertion

A

Quadrate tubercle

21
Q

Thigh Anterior compartment Muscles

A 
Sartorius 
Iliacus
Psoas Major
Pectineus
Quadriceps femoris
22
Q

Quadriceps femoris Parts

A

Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius

24
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Thigh anterior compartment muscles Nerve supply

A

All from femoral nerve EXP. Psoas Major

25
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Psoas Major nerve supply

A

Lumber plexus

26
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Thigh adductor compartment Muscles

A 
Gracilis
Adductor longus
Adductor brevis
Adductor magnus
Obturator externus
27
Q

Thigh adductor compartment muscles Nerve supply

A

All from obturator nerve EXP. hamstring part of adductor Magnus

28
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Hamstring part of Adductor Magnus Nerve supply

A

Sciatic nerve

29
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Thigh adductor compartment muscles Action

A

Adduct the hip joint

30
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Thigh adductor compartment muscles main insertion

A

Posterior surface of femur shaft

31
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Thigh posterior compartment muscles

A

Biceps femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranous
Hamstring part of adductor Magnus

32
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thigh posterior compartment muscles nerve supply

A

Tibial portion of sciatic nerve EXP. short head of biceps

33
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What is the nerve supply to the short head of biceps femoris

A

Common peroneal nerve

34
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What is the main action of the muscles of the posterior compartment of the thigh

A

Flex the knee joint

35
Q

What is the borders of femoral triangle

A 
Inguinal ligament (superior)
Sartorius (lateral)
Adductor longus (medial)
36
Q

Content of femoral triangle

A

Femoral never

Femoral sheath:

  • Femoral artery
  • Femoral vein
  • Femoral canal
37
Q

What is the lateral rotators of the hip joint

A

The 5 short muscles

Obturator externus

38
Q

What are the 3 muscles that insert in the upper medial surface of the tibia

A

Gracilis
Sartorius
Semitendinosus

39
Q

Which muscle insert into Ligamentum patella

A

Quadriceps femoris

40
Q

Which muscles are the main flexor of the hip joint

A

Psoas Major

Iliacus

41
Q

Which muscle is the main extensor of the knee joint

A

Quadriceps femoris

42
Q

What is the main actions of the muscles of the anterior compartment of the Thigh

A

Flex hip joint

Extend knee joint

43
Q

Muscles attached to the greater trochanter

A 
Gluteus minimus (Anterior)
Gluteus medius (Lateral)
Short muscles of gluteal region (Superior)
Obturator externus (Medial)
44
Q

Muscles attached to the lesser Trochanter

A

Psoas Major

Iliacus

M&M Lower Limb Anatomy (5 decks)

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