Pelvis, Thigh And Knee Flashcards
1
Q
Muscles involved in flexion
A
Sartorius Psoas Iliacus Rectus femoris Adductor brevis Adductor longus Adductor Magnus Gluteus medius Gluteus minimus
2
Q
Muscles involved in extension
A
Gluteus maximus Adductor Magnus Gluteus medius Bicep femoris Semimembranosus Semitendinosis
3
Q
Muscles involved in hip abduction
A
Sartorius Tensor facia latae Piriformus Gluteus maximus Gluteus medius Gluteus minimus Gamellus superior Gamellus inferior Obturator internus
4
Q
Psoas
335
A
O: transverse processes, lateral bodies, and corresponding intervertebral discs of T12-L5
I: lesser trochanter
A: flexion, and external rotation of the hip
N: lumbar plexus L1-L4
5
Q
Iliacus
336
A
O: iliac fossa
I: lesser trochanter of the femur
A: flexes and externally Rotates the hip
N: femoral nerve L2-L4
6
Q
Rectus femoris
337
A
O: anterior superior iliac spine
I: tibial tuberosity via the patella tendon
A: flexion of hip, extension of knee
N: femoral nerve
7
Q
Sartorius
338
A
O: anterior superior iliac spine
I: medial shaft of tibia next to tibial tuberosity
A: flexes hip, externally rotates hip, flexes knee, internally rotates knee
N: femoral nerve
8
Q
Tensor facia latae
A
O: anterolateral lip of iliac crest I: lateral condyle of tibia via the iliotibial band A: flexes the hip -abducts the hip -internally rotates the hip N: superior gluteal nerve
