quads and hamstrings Flashcards
rectus femoris origin
anterior inferior iliac spine
rectus fermoris insertion
tibial tuberosity via base of patella
vastus medialis origin
medial part of the intertrochanteric line and medial lip of line aspera of femur
vastus medialis insertion
tibial tuberosity via base of patella
what is the innervation of the quads?
L2-L4 femoral nerve
vastus lateralis origin
intertrochanteric line, greater trochanter, gluteal tuberosity and lateral lip of linea aspera of the femur
vastus lateralis insertion
tibial tuberosity via base of patella
vastus intermedialis origin
anterior and lateral surfaces of body of femur
vastus intermedialis insertion
tibial tuberosity via base of patella
Name the hamstring muscles
Bicep femoris (long and short head)
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus