muscles of hip Flashcards by Chris Whalen

Q

iliacus origin

A

illiac fossa of ilium, lateral sacrum

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Q

iliacus insertion

A

lesser trochanter of femur

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Q

iliacus action

A

flexes hip

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Q

iliacus nerve supply

A

femoral nerve

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Q

femoral nerve sensory area(s)

A

anterior thigh, medial leg

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Q

psoas major origin

A

thoracic and lumbar vertebrae

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Q

psoas major insertion

A

lesser trochanter of femur

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Q

psoas major action

A

flexes hi[

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Q

psoas major nerve supply

A

ventral rami

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gluteus maximus origin

A

dorsal ilium, sacrum, coccyx

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gluteous maximus insertion

A

gluteal tuberosity of femur, iliotibial track

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Q

gluteus maximus action

A

extends, laterally rotates, ABducts hip

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Q

gluteus maximus nerve supply

A

inferior gluteal nerve

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Q

gluteus medius origin

A

lateral ilium

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Q

gluteus medius insertion

A

greater trochanter of femur

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Q

gluteus medius action

A

ABducts and medially rotates hip

Q

gluteus medius nerve supply

A

superior gluteal nerve

Q

gluteus minimus origin

A

lateral ilium

Q

gluteus minimus insertion

A

greater trochanter of femur

Q

gluteus minimus action

A

ABducts and medially rotates hip

Q

gluteus minimus nerve supply

A

superior gluteal nerve

Q

piriformis origin

A

anterolateral sacrum

Q

piriformis insertion

A

greater trochanter of femur

Q

order the gluteus muscles deep to superficial

A

gluteus minimus, gluteus medius, gluteus maximus

Q

what muscles form the iliopsoas

A

iliacus and psoas major

Q

iliacus + psoas major =

A

iliopsoas