posterior thigh Flashcards
semitendinosus: pa
ischial tuberosity
semitendinosus: da
pes anserine of tibia
semitendinosus: nerve
tibial nerve L5, S1, S2
semitendinosus: ma
hip EXT
knee FLEX
knee internal rotation when flexed
when hip and knee are flexed (as when sitting), can extend trunk at hip (to rise)
semimembranosus: pa
ischial tuberosity
semimembranosus: da
posterior medial tibial condyle
reflected attachment forms oblique popliteal ligament (to lateral femoral condyle)
semimembranosus: nerve
tibial nerve L5, S1, S2
semimembranosus: ma
hip extension
knee FLEX
knee internal rotation when flexed
when hip and knee are flexed (as when sitting), can extend trunk at hip (to rise)
biceps femoris: pa
long head: ischial tuberosity
short head:
linea aspera
lateral supracondylar line
biceps femoris: da
lateral side of fibular head
(tendon is split at this site by fibular collateral ligament of knee)
biceps femoris: nerve
long head:
tibial nerve L5, S1, S2
short head:
common fibular division of sciatic nerve L5, S1, S2
biceps femoris: ma
knee FLEXION
knee INTERNAL ROTATION when flexed
long head only:
hip extension