posterior thigh and hip joint Flashcards
OBJECTIVES: - describe boney landmarks of tibia and fibula - Describe the surface anatomy of the posterior thigh - Identify the muscles of the posterior thigh - Name the movements of the posterior thigh - Name the nerves innervating the posterior thigh & describe their path - Name the origins and insertions of the posterior thigh - Identify and describe the arteries of the posterior thigh - Define the boundaries and contents of the popliteal fossa - Identify the deep muscles of the popliteal fo
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osteology
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grossly what motions does the posterior thigh muscles do?
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flexors of the knee extensors of the hip
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O,I, INN grossly of posterior thigh muscles
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orignates on ischial tuberosity
insert of tibia or fibula
innervated by divdisions of sciatic n.
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What are the hamstring muscle names? which muscle is the outlier?
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semitendinosus m., semimembranosus m., biceps femoris m. (long head)
outlier: biceps femoris m. (short head)
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