Muscles of the Hip and Thigh - Insertions Flashcards
1
Q
Iliacus
A
lesser trochanter of femur
2
Q
psoas major
A
lesser trochanter
3
Q
rectus femoris
A
tibial tuberosity (through patellar tendon and ligament)
4
Q
Vastus lateralis
A
tibial tuberosity (through patellar tendon and ligament)
5
Q
Vastus intermedius
A
tibial tuberosity (through patellar tendon and ligament)
6
Q
Vastus medialis
A
tibial tuberosity (through patellar tendon and ligament)
7
Q
Sartorius
A
tibia
8
Q
Tensor fasciae latae
A
iliotibial band
9
Q
Gluteus maximus
A
femur; iliotibial band
10
Q
Gluteus medius
A
greater trochanter
11
Q
Gluteus minimus
A
Greater trochanter
12
Q
Biceps femoris
A
tibia and fibula
13
Q
Semitendinosus
A
tibia
14
Q
Semimembranosus
A
tibia
15
Q
medial adductors
A
femur
