Muscles Quiz 4/ Posterior Thigh Flashcards
1
Q
Biceps femoris Action
A
Extends hip, flexes knee
2
Q
Biceps femoris Origin
A
Long head: Ischial tuberosity of ischium
Short head: Posterior shaft of femur
3
Q
Biceps femoris Insertion
A
Head of fibula
4
Q
Biceps femoris Nerve Supply
A
Tibial Nerve (posterior leg, lateral surface of foot, sole of foot)
5
Q
Semitendinosus Action
A
Extends hip, flexes knee
6
Q
Semitendinosus Origin
A
Ischial tuberosity of ischium
7
Q
Semitendinosus Insertion
A
Medial tibia
8
Q
Semitendinosus Nerve Supply
A
Tibial Nerve (posterior leg, lateral surface of foot, sole of foot)
9
Q
Semimembranosus Action
A
Extends hip, flexes knee
10
Q
Semimembranosus Origin
A
Ischial tuberosity of ischium
11
Q
Semimembranosus Insertion
A
Medial tibia
12
Q
Semimembranosus Nerve Supply
A
Tibial nerve (posterior leg, lateral surface of foot, sole of foot)
