Obturator internus, gemelli, quadrator femoris muscles Flashcards
Insertion of obturator internus?
Medial surface of the greater trochanter
Innervation of obturator internus?
Obturator n.
L5, S1
Action of obturator internus and Gemelli?
External rotation, adduction, extension of hip joint
also active in abduction, depending on joint position
Origin of gemelli?
Gemellus superior: ischial spine
Gemellus inferior: ischial tuberosity
Insertion of gemelli?
Jointly with obturator internus tendon
medial surface, greater trochanter
Origin of quadratus femoris?
Lateral border of ischial tuberosity
Insertion of quadratus femoris?
Intertrochanteric crest of the femur
Action of quadratus femoris?
External rotation and adduction of hip joint
Origin of obturator internus?
Inner surface of the obturator membrane and its bony boundaries
Innervation of gemelli and quadrator femoris?
Nerve to quadrator femoris
L5, S1