Origins and Insertions Flashcards
Origin and insertion of iliopsoas
Origin: Iliac fossa, Tranverse processes and bodies of T12 and Lumbar vertebrae
Insertion: Lesser trochanter
Origin and insertion of the sartorius
Origin: Anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: Upper medial tibia to form pes anserinus
Origin and insertion of the rectus femoris
Origin: Anterior Superior Iliac Spine and rim of acetabulum
Insertion: Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Origin and insertion of vastus lateralis
Greater Trochanter, Intertrochanteric line, linea aspera
Insertion: Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Origin and insertion of the vastus medialis
Origin: Intertrochanteric line and medial lip of linea aspera
Insertion: Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Origin and insertion of vastus intermedius
Origin: Anterior and lateral surfaces of femur
Insertion: Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Origin and insertion of tensor fascia latae
Origin: Anterior aspect of iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: via IT band into lateral condyle of the tibia (Gerdy’s Tubercle)
Origin and insertion of the adductor magnus (oblique and triangular portion)
Origin: Ischial ramus and inferior pubic ramus
Insertion: Linea aspera
Origin and insertion of vertical and medial fibers of adductor magnus
Origin: Ischial tuberosity
Insertion: Adductor tubercle
Origin and insertion of adductor longus
Origin: Pubis close to pubic symphysis
Insertion: Linea aspera of femur
Origin and insertion of the adductor brevis
Origin: Body and inferior ramus of the pubis
Insertion: Linea aspera
Origin and insertion of the pectineus
Origin: Pectineal line of superior ramus of pubis
Insertion: Pectineal line, inferior to lesser trochanter
Origin and Insertion of the gracilis
Origin: Inferior ramus of the pubis and body of the pubis
Insertion: Tibia (medial condyle - pes anserinus)
Origin and insertion of the rectus abdominis
Origin: Pubic Crest
Insertion: Zyphoid process of sternum and costal cartilage of ribs 5-7
Origin and insertion of the external oblique
Origin: Lower 8 ribs
Inserts: Linea alba via rectus sheath