POST. THIGH (HAMSTRINGS) Flashcards
1
Q
O: Ischial tubersity
I: Fibular head
A: Hip extension / Prime mover for knee flexion, lateral rotation
Inn: Sciatic nerve
A
Biceps Femoris (Long head)
2
Q
O: Linea aspera (mid-shaft)
I: Fibular head
A: Knee flexion, lateral rotation
Inn: Sciatic nerve
A
Biceps Femoris (Short head)
3
Q
O: Ischial tuberosity
I: Proximal anteromedial tibia (pes anerinus tendon)
A: Hip extension / Knee flexion, medial rotation
Inn: Sciatic nerve
A
Semitendinosus
4
Q
O: Ischial tuberosity
I: Posterior aspect of the medial condyle of tibia
A: Hip extension / Knee flexion, medial rotation
Inn: Sciatic nerve
A
Semimembranosus