Posterior Thigh/Anterior thigh and Trunk Flashcards

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Semitendimosus mm (post thigh)

Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: medial surface of upper portion of tibia ( pes anserinus)
Action: Hip EXT, leg FLX + IR
Nerve: Tibial portion of sciatic (VR L4-S3)
Perfusion: Profundus Femoris

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semimembranosus mm (posterior thigh)

Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: Medial condyle of tibia
Action: Hip EXT, leg FLX + IR
Nerve: Tibial portion of sciatic (VR L4-S3)
Perfusion: Profundus Femoris
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biceps femoris long head mm (posterior thigh)

Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: head of fibula 
Action: Hip EXT, leg FLX + ER
Nerve: Tibial portion of sciatic (VR L4-S3)
Perfusion: Profundus Femoris
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biceps femoris short head mm (posterior thigh)

Origin: linea aspera, lateral supracondylar line
Insertion: head of fibula
Action: Leg FLX+ ER
Nerve: common fibular division of sciatic (VR L4-S3)
Perfusion: profundus femoris

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psoas major mm (trunk)

Origin: transverse processes, intervertebral disks and bodies of T12-L5
Insertion: lesser trochanter
Action: hip, trunk FLX
Nerve: Subcostal Nerve (VR T 12 , VR L1-L3)
Perfusion: 12th anterior intercostal aa/vv, 1-3 lumbar aa/vv

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psoas minor mm

Origin: Bodies and intervertebral disks of T12-L1
Insertion: pectineal line/lesser trochanter?
Action: aids in trunk FLX
Nerve: Subcostal Nerve (VR T 12 , VR L1-L3)
Perfusion: 12th anterior intercostal aa/vv, 1-3 lumbar aa/vv

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iliopsoas mm (trunk)

Origin: iliac fossa, ala of sacrum, transverse processes + intervertebral disks and bodies of T12-L5
Insertion: lesser trochanter 
Action: Hip Flx
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4) 
Perfusion:  Femoral aa/vv
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iliacus mm (truck)

Origin: iliac fossa, ala of sacrum (anterior sacroiliac ligament, iliac crest)
Insertion: lesser trochanter 
Action: Hip FLX
Nerve: Femoral ( VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: external iliac aa/vv
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Sartorius mm (anterior thigh)

Origin: Anterior- superior iliac spine 
Insertion: Upper medial side of tibia  (pes anserinus)
Action: Hip FLX + ER + ABD; leg FLX + IR
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv
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Rectus Femoris mm (anterior thigh)

Origin: anterior-inferior iliac spine, the posterior superior rim of the acetabulum
Insertion: base of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: Hip FLX; Leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv

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Vastus medialis mm (quadriceps femoris) (anterior thigh)

Origin: intertrochanteric line, linea aspera, medial intermuscular septum
Insertion: medial side of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: Leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv

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Vastus Lateralis mm (quadriceps femoris) (anterior thigh)

Origin: intertrochanteric line, greater trochanter, linea aspera, gluteal tuberosity, lateral intermuscular septum
Insertion: lateral side of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv

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Vastus intermedius mm (quadrecips femoris) (anterior thigh)

Origin: upper shaft of femur, lower lateral intermuscular septum
Insertion: upper border of patella, tibial tuberosity
Action: Leg EXT
Nerve: Femoral (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral aa/vv

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Articular is Genu

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Adductor Longus mm (medial thigh)

Origin: body of pubis below its crest 
Insertion: middle third of linea aspera
Action: Hip ADD, FLX
Nerve: Obturator (VR (L2-L4)
Perfusion: obturator aa/vv
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Adductor brevis mm (medial thigh)

Origin: body and inferior pubic ramus
Insertion: pectineal line of femur, upper part of linea aspera
Action: Hip ADD, FLX
Nerve: Obturator (VR (L2-L4)
Perfusion: obturator aa/vv
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Adductor magnus mm (medial)

Origin: ischiopubic ramus, ischial tuberosity
Insertion: linea aspera, medial supracondylar line, adductor tubercle
Action: Hip ADD, EXT, FLX
Nerve: Obturator (VR (L2-L4) Sciatic (VR L4-S3)
Perfusion: obturator + profundus femoris aa/vv

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Gracilis mm (medial thigh)

Origin: Body and inferior pubic ramus
Insertion: medial tibia (pes anserinus
Action: Hip ADD + FLX; leg FLX + IR
Nerve: Obturator (VR (L2-L4)
Perfusion: obturator aa/vv
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Pectineus mm (medial thigh)

Origin: pectineal line of pubis
Insertion: pectineal line of femur
Action: Hip ADD, FLx
Nerve: Femoral + obturator (VR L2-L4)
Perfusion: Femoral + obturator aa/vv
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Obturator Externus mm (medial thigh)

Origin: margin of obturator foramen and obturator membrane
Insertion: intertrochanteric fossa of femur
Action: Hip ER, ADD
Nerve: Obturator (VR (L2-L4)
Perfusion: obturator aa/vv

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Sacrotuberous Ligament

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inguinal Ligament

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From anterior superior iliac spine to pubic crest

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Sacrospionous ligament

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Posterior Thigh muscles (4)

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semitendinosus, semimembranosus, biceps femoris long head/short head

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anterior thigh muscles (7)

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vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, rectus femoris, sartorius, iliopsoas, articularis genu

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medial thigh muscles (6)

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adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor magnus, gracilis, obturator externus, pectineus