muscles that ABDuct the hip Flashcards
1
Q
gluteus medius (origin)
A
lateral surface of ilium between anterior and post gluteal lines
2
Q
gluteus medius (insertion)
A
greater trochanter
(fibers become IT band)
3
Q
gluteus medius (action)
A
ABD of hip
medial rotation
lat rotation and flex
4
Q
gluteus medius (nerve)
A
superior gluteal nerve
5
Q
gluteus minimus (origin)
A
lateral surface of ilium btw anterior and inferior glut lines
6
Q
gluteus minimus (insertion)
A
greater trochanter of femur
7
Q
gluteus minimus (action)
A
ABD of hip
med rotation and flexion of hip
8
Q
gluteus minimus (nerve)
A
superior gluteal nerve
9
Q
tensor fasciae latae (origin)
A
iliac crest
posterior to ASIS
10
Q
tensor fasciae latae (insertion)
A
iliotibial band (IT band)
11
Q
tensor fasciae latae (action)
A
flex
med rotate and ABD hip
12
Q
tensor fasciae latae (nerve)
A
superior gluteal nerve
