Myo 1 Flashcards
Muscle that originates from the lateral lip of the linea aspera.
Vastus lateralis
Knee flexion is obtained by contracting which muscle?
Biceps femoris
Adductor longus gets its innervation from the ____________ .
Femoral
What muscle inserts into the tibial tuberosity?
Gracilis
What muscle is attaches at the adductor tubercle?
Adductor brevis
Which muscle is not included in the muscles of the medial thigh? ( adductor longus, adductor brevis, obturator externus, gracilis)
Obturator externus
The only adductor muscle that is innervated by the femoral nerve.
Adductor longus
What is the distal attachment of the semi-tendinosus muscle?
Pes anserine insertion
What adductor muscle has a structure of an “ adductor portion” and a “ hamstring portion” ?
Adductor magnus
What muscle has an attachment at the AHS?
Sartorius
When palpating the vastus medialis muscle, what muscle goes over the belly of it from lateral to medial, and will form the medial border of a tear drop shape of the thigh muscles?
Sartorius