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Muscles of the Lower Limb - Anterior Thigh, Medial Thigh and Femoral Triangle COPY Flashcards

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Name muscle A

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A - Adductor magnus

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Name muscle A

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A - Psoas major

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Name muscles A and B

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A - Adductor brevis

B - Adductor magnus

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Name muscles A and B

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A - Pectineus

B - Adductor longus

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What is the innervation of muscle A?

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Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4)

A - Vastus medialis

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Name muscle A

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A - Vastus medialis

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What is the innervation of muscle A?

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Femoral nerve (L2 and L3)

A - Sartorius

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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?

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Origin - Intertrochanteric line, lateral lip of linea aspera

Insertion - Quadriceps femoris tendon and lateral aspect of patella

A - Vastus lateralis

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Name muscles A, B and C

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A - Sartorius

B - Gracilis

C - Adductor longus

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What is the function of muscle A?

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  1. Adduction of thigh at hip joint
  2. Flexion of thigh at hip joint

A - Pectineus

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What is the function of muscle A?

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Flexion of thigh at hip joint

A - Psoas major

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What is the function of muscle A?

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  1. Adduction of thigh at hip joint
  2. Medial rotation of thigh at hip joint

A - Adductor brevis

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Name the muscle at points A

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A - Sartorius

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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?

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Origin - External body of pubis (inferior to pubic crest and lateral to pubic symphysis)

Insertion - Linea aspera on middle 1/3rd of femoral shaft

A - Adductor longus

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Name muscles A and B

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A - Adductor brevis

B - Adductor longus

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Name muscles A and B

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A - Psoas major

B - Iliacus

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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?

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Origin - Lumbar transverse processes, intervertebral discs and bodies from vertebrae T12 to L5

Insertion - Lesser trochanter of femur

A - Psoas major

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What is the function of muscle A?

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Lateral rotation of thigh at hip joint

A - Obturator externus

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Name muscle A

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A - Pectineus

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Name muscle A

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A - Vastus medialis

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What is the function of muscle A?

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Flexion of thigh at hip joint

A - Iliacus

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Name muscles A and B

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A - Iliacus

B - Psoas major

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What is the innervation of muscle A?

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Obturator nerve (L2 and L3)

A - Gracilis

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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?

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Origin - Intertrochanteric line, medial lip of linea aspera of femur

Insertion - Quadriceps femoris tendon and medial border of patella

A - Vastus medialis

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Name muscles A and B
A - Sartorius B - Adductor longus
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Name nerve A
A - Femoral nerve
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Name muscle A
A - Adductor longus
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Name muscles A and B
A - Vastus lateralis B - Vastus medialis
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Obturator nerve (anterior division, L2, L3 and L4) A - Adductor longus
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What are the origin and insertion sites for the muscle seen at points A&B?
Origin (adductor part) - **Ischiopubic ramus** Origin (hamstring part) - **Ischial tuberosity** Insertion (adductor part) - Posterior **proximal femur**, **linea aspera**, medial **supracondylar line** Insertion (hamstring part) - **Adductor tubercle** and **supracondylar line** A&B - Adductor magnus
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Obturator nerve (posterior division, L3 and L4) A - Obturator externus
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - **Anterior superior iliac spine** Insertion - **Medial surface of tibia** (just inferomedial to tibial tuberosity) A - Sartorius
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin (straight head) - **Anterior inferior iliac spine** Origin (reflected head) - **Ilium** (just superior to acetabulum) Insertion - **Quadriceps femoris tendon** A - Rectus femoris
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Name muscle A
A - Sartorius
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - External surface of **obturator membrane** Insertion - **Trochanteric fossa** A - Obturator externus
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - Upper 2/3rd of **femur** (anterior and lateral surfaces) Insertion - **Quadriceps femoris tendon**, lateral margin of patella and **lateral condyle** of tibia A - Vastus intermedius
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Name muscle A
A - Adductor brevis
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Name muscles A to D
A - Vastus lateralis B - Vastus intermedius C - Rectus femoris D - Vastus medialis
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Name muscles A and B
A - Gracilis B - Adductor magnus
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What is the function of muscle A?
1. Adduction of thigh at hip joint 2. Flexion of leg at knee joint A - Gracilis
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - External body of **pubis**, inferior **pubic ramus** and **ischial ramus** Insertion - Medial surface of **proximal tibial shaft** A - Gracilis
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Name muscles A, B and C
A - Vastus lateralis B - Vastus intermedius C - Rectus femoris
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Name muscles A, B and C
A - Iliacus and psoas major (iliopsoas) B - Pectineus C - Adductor longus
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What is the function of muscle A?
Extension of the leg at the knee joint A - Vastus medialis
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Femoral nerve (L2 and L3) A - Pectineus
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Name ligament A
A - Iliofemoral
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Name muscles A and B
A - Pectineus B - Gracilis
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What is the combined name given to the two muscles at A?
A - Iliopsoas
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What is the function of muscle A?
1. Adduction of thigh at hip joint 2. Medial rotation of thigh at hip joint A - Adductor longus
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Name muscle A
A - Gracilis
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Name muscles A, B and C
A - Vastus lateralis B - Rectus femoris C - Vastus medialis
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Name the parts of the muscle at points A and B
A - Adductor magnus (adductor aspect) B - Adductor magnus (hamstring aspect)
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4) A - Rectus femoris
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Name structure A
A - Psoas major muscle (left)
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Name muscle A
A - Vastus lateralis
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Name muscle A
A - Adductor brevis
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Name muscle A
A - Adductor longus
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What is the function of muscle A?
Extension of leg at knee joint A - Vastus lateralis
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Name ligament A
A - Ischiofemoral
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Name muscles A to D
A - Pectineus B - Adductor longus C - Adductor magnus D - Gracilis
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Name structures A, B and C
A - Femoral nerve B - Femoral artery C - Femoral vein
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Name muscles A, B and C
A - Vastus lateralis B - Vastus intermedius C - Vastus medialis
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Obturator nerve A - Adductor brevis
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Name muscle A
A - Psoas major
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Name muscles A and B
A - Vastus medialis B - Rectus femoris
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - External body of **pubis** and **inferior pubic ramus** Insertion - Posterior surface of **proximal femur** and upper 1/3rd of **linea aspera** A - Adductor brevis
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Name muscle A
A - Rectus femoris
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Name tendon A
A - Quadriceps femoris tendon
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Name muscles A and B
A - Gracilis B - Adductor magnus
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4) A - Vastus intermedius
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What is the function of the muscle at A&B?
1. Adduction of thigh at hip joint 2. Medial rotation of thigh at hip joint A - Adductor magnus
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Name structures A, B and C
A - Psoas major B - Femoral canal C - Pectineus
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What is the function of muscle A?
Extension of leg at knee joint
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - **Iliac fossa** Insertion - **Lesser trochanter** of femur A - Iliacus
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Name muscles A, B and C
A - Vastus lateralis B - Vastus intermedius C - Rectus femoris
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What is the function of muscle A?
1. Flexion of thigh at hip joint 2. Extension of leg at knee joint A - Sartorius
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What is the function of muscle A?
1. Flexion of thigh at hip joint 2. Extension of leg at knee joint A - Rectus femoris
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4) A - Vastus lateralis
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Name structures A, B and C
A - Femoral nerve B - Femoral artery C - Femoral vein
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Femoral nerve (L2, L3) A - Iliacus
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Name the two parts of the muscle at points A and B
A - Adductor magnus (hamstring part) B - Adductor magnus (adductor part)
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Name muscles A, B and C
A - Vastus medialis B - Sartorius C - Adductor longus
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Name muscles A, B and C | (N.b there are two muscles at point B)
A - Sartorius B - Gracilis and adductor longus C - Adductor magnus
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Name the two structures at A
A - Deep femoral (profunda femoris) artery and deep femoral (profunda femoris) vein
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Name muscles A and B
A - Sartorius B - Rectus femoris
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Name muscles A and B
A - Psoas major B - Iliacus
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Name muscle A
A - Sartorius
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Name structures A to D
A - Great saphenous vein B - Femoral vein C - Femoral artery D - Femoral canal
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Anterior rami (L1, L2 and L3) A - Psoas major
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Name muscles A, B and tendon C
A - Vastus lateralis B - Vastus medialis C - Quadriceps femoris tendon
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What are the origin and insertion sites for muscle A?
Origin - **Pectineal line** Insertion - Oblique line from base of **lesser trochanter to linea aspera** on the posterior surface of the proximal femur A - Pectineus
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Name nerve A
A - Obturator nerve
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Name muscle A
A - Iliacus
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Name structure A
A - Adductor hiatus
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Name vessel A
A - Great saphenous vein
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What is the innervation of muscle A?
Obturator nerve (L2, L3 and L4) A - Adductor magnus
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Name muscle A
A - Obturator externus

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