Posterior Thigh and Popliteal Fossa

Question 0

Semitendinosus

Answer 0

Origin: Ischial Tuberosity
Insert: Tibula
Action: Extend Hip and Flex Knee
Nerve: Tibial Part of the Sciatic

Question 1

Semimembranous

Answer 1

Origin: Ischial Tuberosity
Insert: Tibia
Action: Flex Knee and Extend Hip Joint
Nerve: Tibial Part of the Sciatic

Question 2

Biceps Femoris (Long Head)

Answer 2

Origin: Ischial Tuberosity
Insert: Fibula
Action: Flex Knee and Extend Hip Joint
Nerve: Tibial Part of the Sciatic

Question 3

Biceps Femoris (Short Head)

Answer 3

Origin: Femur
Insert: Fibula
Action: Flex Knee
Nerve: Common Peroneal Part of the Sciatic

Question 4

Popliteus

Answer 4

Origin: Femur
Insert: Tibula
Action: Laterally Rotate Knee Joint (unlock Femur)
Nerve: Tibial