Muscles of hip & thigh Flashcards

Origin/Insertion/Action

1
Q

Glutues maximus

A

O: Sacrum
I: Femur
A: Extend thigh

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Gluteus medius

A

O: Lateral ilium
I: Greater trochanter
A: Abduct thigh

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Piriformis

A

O: Sacrum
I: Greater trochanter
A: Abduct thigh

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4
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Psoas major

A

O: T12-L5
I: Lesser trochanter
A: Hip flexion

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Iliacus

A

O: Iliac fossa
I: Lesser trochanter
A: Hip flexion

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Biceps femoris

A

O: Ischial tuberosity
I: tibia
A: Extend thigh

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Semitendinosus

A

O: Ischial tuberosity
I: Tibia
A: Extend thigh

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Semimembranosus

A

O: Ischial tuberosity
I: tibia
A: extend thigh

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9
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Sartorius

A

O: Anterior superior iliac spine
I: Proximal tibia
A: Flex knee

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Rectus femoris

A

O: Acetabulum
I: Tibial tuberosity
A: Extend knee

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Vastus lateralis

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O: Greater trochanter
I: tibial tuberosity
A: Extend knee

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12
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Vastus medialis

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O: Femur
I: Tibial tuberosity
A: Extend knee

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13
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Vastus intermedius

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O: Femur
I: Tibial tuberosity
A: Extend knee

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14
Q

Adductor longus

A

O: Pubis
I: Adductor tubercle
A: adduct thigh

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Adductor magnus

A

O: Ischial tuberosity
I: adductor tubercle
A: Adduct thigh

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16
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Gracilis

A

O: Body pubis
I: Medial tibia
A: Adduct thigh

17
Q

Tensor fasciae latae

A

O: Iliac crest
I: Iliotibial tract
A: abduct thigh