Muscles that Move the Thigh Gluteal Group Flashcards

1
Q

Gluteus Maximus Origin

A

Iliac crest

Posterior gluteal line

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Gluteus Maximus Insertion

A

Gluteal tuberosity of the femur

Iliotibial tract

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3
Q

Gluteus Maximus Action

A

Major hip extensor

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4
Q

Gluteus Medius Origin

A

Iliac crest

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5
Q

Gluteus Medius Insertion

A

Greater trochanter

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6
Q

Tensor Fasciae Latae Origin

A

Anterior superior iliac spine

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7
Q

Tensor Fasciae Latae Insertion

A

Iliotibial tract

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8
Q

Tensor Fasciae Latae Action

A

Flexion and medial rotation of the hip

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9
Q

Obturators (Internus & Externus) Origin

A

Obturator foramen

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10
Q

Obturators (Internus & Externus) Insertion

A
Intertrochanteric fossa (Externus)
Greater trochanter (Internus)
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11
Q

Obturators (Internus & Externus) Action

A

Lateral rotation of the hip

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12
Q

Piriformis Origin

A

Anterior lateral border of the sacrum

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13
Q

Piriformis Insertion

A

Greater trochanter

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14
Q

Piriformis Action

A

Lateral rotation of the hip

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15
Q

Quadrates Femoris Origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

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16
Q

Quadrates Femoris Insertion

A

Intertrochanteric crest

17
Q

Quadrates Femoris Action

A

Lateral rotation of the hip

18
Q

Adductor Longus Origin

A

inferior ramus of the pubis

19
Q

Adductor Longus Insertion

A

Linea asperia of femur

20
Q

Adductor Longus Action

A

Adduction and flexion of the hip

21
Q

Adductor Magnus Origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

22
Q

Adductor Magnus Insertion

A

Linea aspera and adductor tubercle

23
Q

Adductor Magnus Action

A

Adduction and flexion of hip

24
Q

Gracilis Origin

A

Inferior ramus of the pubis

25
Q

Gracilis Insertion

A

Medial surface of the tibia

26
Q

Gracilis Action

A

Adduction and medial rotation at the hip

Flexion at the knee

27
Q

Iliacus Origin

A

Entire surface of the iliac fossa

28
Q

Iliacus Insertion

A

Lesser trochanter

29
Q

Iliacus Action

A

Flexion at the hip

30
Q

Psoas Origin

A

T12-L5 Vertebrae

31
Q

Psoas Insertion

A

Lesser trochanter

32
Q

Psoas Action

A

Flexion at the hip