Q15 Sartorius Flashcards

1
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Briefly describe the muscle and give the position of this muscle

A

A long strap like superficial muscle which crosses from lateral to medial side of the anterior aspect of the thigh. Known as the Tailor’s muscle

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2
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State the proximal attachment

A

ASIS

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3
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State the distal attachment

A

Pes anserine tendon anteriomedial aspect of the proximal shaft of tibia

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4
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Name the nerve that supplies this muscle

A

Femoral nerve L2-3

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5
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Give the action(s) of this muscle

A

Flexion, Abduction and Lateral rotation of the hip
Flexion of the Knee
Medially Rotates the flexed Knee

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