Muscles that flex the hip Flashcards
Iliacus origin
iliac fossa
Iliacus insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
Iliacus action
flex hip
Iliacus innervation
femoral nerve
Iliacus blood supply
iliolumbar artery
psoas major origin
bodies and transverse processes of all lumbar vertebrae
psoas major insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
psoas major action
flex hip
psoas major innervation
lumbar nerves 2-4
psoas major blood supply
iliolumbar artery
rectus femoris origin
anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)
rectus femoris insertion
patella and through patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity
rectus femoris action
flex hip, extend knee
rectus femoris innervation
femoral nerve
rectus femoris blood supply
superficial femoral artery
sartorius origin
anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
sartorius insertion
medial surface proximal tibia (pes anserine), distal to tibial tuberosity
sartorius action
flex, abduct, lateral rotation of hip, flex knee
sartorius innervation
femoral nerve
sartorius blood supply
5-11 BV
