post abdominal wall Flashcards
PA: Psoas Major
sides of T12-L5 vertebrate and discs between them
TP L1-L5
DA: Psoas Major
lesser trochanter
Nerve innervation of Psoas Major
Anterior rami of L1, L2, L3
Muscle action of Psoas Major with origin fixed
HIP FLEXION
HIP LATERAL ROTATION
Muscle action of Psoas Major with insertion fixed
trunk FLEXION
pelvic ANTERIOR TILT
Muscle action of Psoas Major as a whole:
stabilizes hip joint when standing
PA: Iliacus
iliac fossa
sacrum
anterior sacroiliac ligaments
DA: iliacus
lesser trochanter
psoas tendon
nerve innervation: Iliacus
Femoral nerve L2, L3, L4
muscle action of iliacus
flexes thigh
stabilizes hip joint
acts with psoas major
SA of quadratus lumborum
12th ribs and tips of lumbar TP
IA: quadratus lumborum
iliolumbar ligament
iliac crest
nerve of quadratus lumborum
ventral branches of T12, L1 to L4
Main action of quadratus lumborum
Unilaterally:
laterally tilt/hike/elevate pelvis
laterally flex the trunk to the same side
extend column
Bilaterally:
fix the last rib during forced inspiration