Origin and Insertion Lower Body Flashcards
Gluteus Minimus
Between anterior and inferior gluteal lines of ilium
Greater trochanter of femur (anterior portion)
Piriformis
Anterior aspect of sacrum
Greater trochanter of the femur
Gemellus Superior
Outer surface of the spine of the ischium
Greater trochanter of the femur
Obturator Internus
Internal obturator membrane and border of obturator foramen
Greater trochanter
Gemellus Inferior
Ischial tuberosity
Greater trochanter of the femur
Obturator Externus
Rami of pubis and ischium
Trochanteric fossa of the femur
Quadratus Femoris
Anterior part of ischial tuberosity
Quadrate tubercle of the intertrochanteric crest of the femur
Gluteus medius
Between posterior and anterior gluteal lines
Greater trochanter of femur
Gluteus maximus
Iliac crest, gluteal surface of ilium, lower sacrum, side of coccyx
Gluteal tuberosity, Iliotibial tract
Psoas Major
Transverse process and lateral surfaces of L1 – L4
Lesser trochanter of femur
Iliacus
Iliac Fossa, Iliac Crest
Lesser trochanter of femur
Vastus Medialis
Intertrochanteric line of femur, medial border of linea aspera of femur
Base of patella, medial supracondylar line of femur and tibial tuberosity
Vastus Lateralis
Greater trochanter of femur, intertrochanteric line of femur, lateral border of linea aspera of femur
Base of patella, tibial tuberosity
Vastus Intermedius
Anterior and lateral surface of shaft of femur
Base of patella, tibial tuberosity
Rectus Femoris
Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine (AIIS), superior to the acetabular rim of ilium
Base of patella and tibial tuberosity
Tensor Fascia Latae
Anterior part of iliac crest and Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
Iliotibial Band
Sartorius
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
pes anserinus region
Iliotibial Band
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
gerdy’s tubercle