Posterior Thigh MM Flashcards
PA Semitendinosus
Ischial tuberosity
DA Semitendinosus
Supeiro part of medial surface of tibia
N/S of semitendinosus
Tibial division sciatic nerve
Action of Semitendinosus
Extend hip joint. Flex and internally rotate knee joint
PA Semimembranosus
Ischial tuberosity
DA Semimembranosus
Posteriro aspect of medial condlye of tibia
Reflected attachment forms oblique popliteal ligament (to lateral femoral condyle)
Nerve Semimembranosus
Tibial division of sciatic nerve
Action of Semimembranosus
Extend hip joint
Flex and internally rotate hip joint
PA Long Head Bicep Femoris
Ischial tuberosity
PA short head of bicep femoris
Linea aspera and lateral supracondylar line of femur
DA of Bicep Femoris
Head of fibula
Nerve Supply of Long head of bicep femoris
tibial division of sciatic nerve
Nerve supply of short head of bicep femoris
common fibualr division of sciatic nerve
Action of Bicep Femoris
flex and externall rotate knee joint
long head can also extend hip joint