muscles that extend the hip

Question 1

gluteus maximus (origin)

Answer 1

lateral surface of ilium behind post glut line
post sacrum

Question 2

gluteus maximus (insertion)

Answer 2

iliotibial tract
gluteal tuberosity of femur

Question 3

gluteus maximus (action)

Answer 3

extend hip
lat rotate hip
abd
(upper fibers)

Question 4

gluteus maximus (nerve)

Answer 4

inferior gluteal nerve

Question 5

ADDuctor magnus (origin)

Answer 5

inferior ramus of pubis
ramus of ischium
ischial tubercle

Question 6

ADDuctor magnus (insertion)

Answer 6

linea aspera
adductor tubercle

Question 7

ADDuctor magnus (action)

Answer 7

extend the hip
ADDuctors

Question 8

ADDuctor magnus (nerve)

Answer 8

obturator and sciatic nerves

Question 9

biceps femoris long head (origin)

Answer 9

ischial tuberosity

Question 10

biceps femoris long head (insertion)

Answer 10

head of fibula

Question 11

biceps femoris long head (action)

Answer 11

ext hip
flex knee
lateral rotate knee

Question 12

biceps femoris long head (nerve)

Answer 12

tibial nerve

Question 13

biceps femoris short head (origin)

Answer 13

linea aspera of femur

Question 14

biceps femoris short head (insertion)

Answer 14

head of fibula

Question 15

biceps femoris short head (action)

Answer 15

flex knee
lateral rotate knee

Question 16

biceps femoris short head (nerve)

Answer 16

common fibular nerve