OIAN of Knee Flashcards
Vastus Lateralis (O:)
linea aspera (lateral lip)
Vastus Lateralis (I: )
tibial tuberosity
(via patellar tendon)
Vastus Lateralis (A:)
knee extension
Vastus Lateralis (N:)
femoral nerve (L2-L4)
Vastus Medialis (O:)
linea aspera (medial lip)
Vastus Medialis (I: )
tibial tuberosity
(via patellar tendon)
Vastus Medialis (A: )
knee extension
Vastus Medialis (N:)
femoral nerve (L2-L4)
Vastus Intermedius (O:)
anterior femur
Vastus Intermedius (I: )
tibial tuberosity
(via patellar tendon)
Vastus Intermedius (A:)
knee extension
Vastus Intermedius (N:)
femoral nerve (L2-L4)
Popliteus (O:)
lateral condyle of femur
Popliteus (I: )
posterior medial condyle of tibia
Popliteus (A:)
knee flexion
(initiates unlocking)
Popliteus (N:)
tibial nerve (L4-S1)
Gastrocnemius (O:)
medial & lateral condyles of femur
Gastrocnemius (I: )
posterior calcaneus
(via Achilles tendon)
Gastrocnemius (N:)
tibial nerve (S1-S2)
Gastrocnemius (A:)
plantar flexion
knee flexion