Muscles of the Thigh Flashcards
N innervation to the Anterior compartment of the thigh
femoral N (L2,3,4)
N innervation to the posterior compartment of the thigh
Sciatic N (L4-S3)
N innervation of the Medial compartment of the Thigh
Obturator N (L2,3,4)
4 M of the anterior compartment
sartorius
vastus: medialis, intermedialis, lateralis
rectus femoris
Fxn of the anterior compartment M.
flexors of the hip and extensors of the knee
In closed pack position that Psoas Major does _____
flexes trunk
______ is a combo of the psoas and iliacus
iliopsoas
??_____ is the chief flexor of the trunk on the hip
iliopsoas
_____ is a postural M that is active during standing by preventing hyperextension of the hip joint
iliopsoas
2 M that stabilize the Knee
tensor fascia lata
sartorius
N to the pectineus M
femoral N (L2, 3)
N to the psoas major
VR of lumbar N (L1,2,3)
N to the iliacus
Femoral N (L2,3)
N to the Psoas Minor
VR of lumbar N (L1,2)
N to the Sartorius M
Femoral N (L2,3)
N to the Fectus femoris M
Femoral N (L2,3,4)
Petella tendon inserts on the ___
tibial tuberosity
c.c. ____: M and bone do not grow at the same time. Happens in you athletic children.
Asea Schalater disease
follows volkman
What are the two portions of the vastus medialis
longus (VML)
Oblique (VMO)
_____ is a derivative of the vastus intrmedius
articularis genu
Action of the articularis genu
pulls the synovial capsule superiorly during extension of leg
L4 level DTR is for the __
patella tendon
4 quads = 4
N of the quads
Femoral N (L2,3,4)
N for the tensor fascia Lata
Superior gluteal N (L4,5)