Muscles that move the hip Flashcards
1
Q
Muscles that rotate the hip
A
Piriformis Obturator externus Obturator internus Superior gemellus Inferior gemellus Quadratus femoris
2
Q
Hip adductor muscles
A
Adductor Magnus Adductor hiatus Adductor brevis Adductor longus Pectineus Gracilis
3
Q
Hip abductor muscles
A
Glute min and med
Tensor fascia lata
4
Q
Hip flexor mm
A
Psoas major
Iliacus
Rectus femoris
Sartorius
5
Q
Hip extensor
A
Hamstrings: semomembranosus Semitendinosus Biceps femoris Glute max
6
Q
Muscles of the quads
A
Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius
7
Q
Muscles of the hamstrings
A
Biceps femoris (long and short heads)
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus