Muscular Flashcards
What are the muscles of the Erector Spinae? (It’s in the posterior trunk)
Iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis
What are the muscle off the abdominals?
External oblique, internal oblique, transverse abdominus, and Rectus abdominis
What is the inguinal ligament? (Its in the abdominal area)
The inferior border of abdominal muscles
What separates the left and right rectus abdominis?
Linea alba
What creates four individual sections in the rectus abdominis?
Tendinous inscriptions
What are the four muscle groups of the hip?
Gluteal group, lateral rotator group, adductor group, and iliopsoas group
What muscles are apart of the iliopsoas group?
Iliacus, Psoas Major, and Psoas Minor (sometimes)
What muscles are apart of the gluteal group?
Gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus and the tensor fasciae latae
What muscles are apart of the lateral rotator group?
Obturator internus, obturator externes, piriformes, superior gamelles, inferior gamelles, and quadrants femoris
What muscles are apart of the adductor group?
Adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor Magnus, pectineus, and gracilis
The calcanea tendon (achilles tendon) is common insertion for what two muscles?
Gastrocnemius and soleus