Muscles of the Lower Limb - Anterior Thigh, Medial Thigh and Femoral Triangle Flashcards
Name muscle A

A - Adductor magnus
Name muscle A

A - Psoas major
Name muscles A and B

A - Pectineus
B - Adductor longus
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4)
A - Vastus medialis

What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2 and L3)
A - Sartorius

What is the function of muscle A?

- Adduction of thigh at hip joint
- Flexion of thigh at hip joint
A - Pectineus
What is the function of muscle A?

Flexion of thigh at hip joint
A - Psoas major
What is the function of muscle A?

- Adduction of thigh at hip joint
- Medial rotation of thigh at hip joint
A - Adductor brevis
Name the muscle at points A

A - Sartorius

Name muscles A and B

A - Adductor brevis
B - Adductor longus
Name muscles A and B

A - Psoas major
B - Iliacus
What is the function of muscle A?

Lateral rotation of thigh at hip joint
A - Obturator externus
Name muscle A

A - Pectineus
Name muscle A

A - Vastus medialis

What is the function of muscle A?

Flexion of thigh at hip joint
A - Iliacus
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Obturator nerve (L2 and L3)
A - Gracilis
Name nerve A

A - Femoral nerve
Name muscle A

A - Adductor longus

Name muscles A and B

A - Vastus lateralis
B - Vastus medialis
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Obturator nerve (anterior division, L2, L3 and L4)
A - Adductor longus

What is the innervation of muscle A?

Obturator nerve (posterior division, L3 and L4)
A - Obturator externus
Name muscle A

A - Sartorius
Name muscle A

A - Adductor brevis

What is the function of muscle A?

- Adduction of thigh at hip joint
- Flexion of leg at knee joint
A - Gracilis
What is the function of muscle A?

Extension of the leg at the knee joint
A - Vastus medialis
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2 and L3)
A - Pectineus
What is the function of muscle A?

- Adduction of thigh at hip joint
- Medial rotation of thigh at hip joint
A - Adductor longus
Name muscle A

A - Gracilis
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4)
A - Rectus femoris

Name muscle A

A - Vastus lateralis

Name muscle A

A - Adductor brevis
Name muscle A

A - Adductor longus
What is the function of muscle A?

Extension of leg at knee joint
A - Vastus lateralis
Name muscles A, B and C

A - Vastus lateralis
B - Vastus intermedius
C - Vastus medialis
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Obturator nerve
A - Adductor brevis

Name muscle A

A - Psoas major
Name muscle A

A - Rectus femoris

Name tendon A

A - Quadriceps femoris tendon
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4)
A - Vastus intermedius
What is the function of the muscle at A&B?

- Adduction of thigh at hip joint
- Medial rotation of thigh at hip joint
A - Adductor magnus
What is the function of muscle A?

Extension of leg at knee joint
A - Vastus intermedius
What is the function of muscle A?

- Flexion of thigh at hip joint
- Flexion of leg at knee joint
A - Sartorius
What is the function of muscle A?

- Flexion of thigh at hip joint
- Extension of leg at knee joint
A - Rectus femoris
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2, L3 and L4)
A - Vastus lateralis

What is the innervation of muscle A?

Femoral nerve (L2, L3)
A - Iliacus
Name the two structures at A

A - Deep femoral (profunda femoris) artery and deep femoral (profunda femoris) vein
Name muscles A and B

A - Sartorius
B - Rectus femoris
Name muscle A

A - Sartorius
Name structures A to D

A - Great saphenous vein
B - Femoral vein
C - Femoral artery
D - Femoral canal

What is the innervation of muscle A?

Anterior rami (L1, L2 and L3)
A - Psoas major
Name nerve A

A - Obturator nerve
Name muscle A

A - Iliacus
Name structure A

A - Adductor hiatus
Name vessel A

A - Great saphenous vein
What is the innervation of muscle A?

Obturator nerve (L2, L3 and L4)
A - Adductor magnus
Name muscle A

A - Obturator externus