Muscles of the Anterior Hip Region Flashcards
1
Q
Psoas major origin?
A
Vertebrae T12-L5
2
Q
Psoas major insertion?
A
Lesser trochanter of femur
3
Q
Psoas major action?
A
Flex hip
4
Q
Psoas minor origin?
A
Vertebrae T12-L1
5
Q
Psoas minor insertion?
A
Iliopubic eminence
6
Q
Psoas minor action?
A
Minor flexion of trunk
7
Q
Iliacus origin?
A
Iliac fossa
8
Q
Iliacus insertion
A
Lesser trochanter of femur
9
Q
Iliacus action?
A
Flex hip joint
10
Q
Iliacus innervation?
A
Femoral n.
11
Q
Iliopsoas origin?
A
Pass under inguinal ligament
12
Q
Iliopsoas insertion?
A
Lesser trochanter of femur