Muscles that Move the Leg Flashcards by Kassidy Sommer | Brainscape

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Biceps Femoris Origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

Linea aspera

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Biceps Femoris Insertion

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Head of fibula

Lateral condyle of tibia

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Biceps Femoris Action

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Flexion at the knee

Extension at the hip

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Semitendinosus Origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

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Semitendinosus Insertion

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Proximal medial surface of the tibia

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Semitendinosus Action

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Flexion at the knee

Extension at the hip

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Semimembranosus Origin

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Ischial tuberosity

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Semimembranosus Insertion

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Medial condyle of the tibia

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Semimembranosus Action

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Flexion at the knee

Extension at the hip

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Sartorius Origin

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Anterior superior iliac spine

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Sartorius Insertion

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Medial surface of the tibia

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Sartorius Action

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Flexion at the knee

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Rectus Femoris Origin

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Anterior inferior iliac spine

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Rectus Femoris Insertion

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Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

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Rectus Femoris Action

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Extension at the knee

Flexion of the hip

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Vastus Intermedius Origin

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Anterior and lateral surfaces of the femur

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Vastus Intermedius Insertion

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Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

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Vastus Intermedius Action

A

Extension at the knee

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Vastus Lateralis Origin

A

Linea aspera

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Vastus Lateralis Insertion

A

Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

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Vastus Lateralis Action

A

Extension at the knee

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Vastus Medialis Origin

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Linea aspera

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Vastus Medialis Insertion

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Tibial tuberosity via the patella ligament

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Vastus Medialis Action

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Extension at the knee