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)