Quiz 5 Flashcards
What movement shortens the gluteals
Lateral hip rotation
What movement lengthens the gluteals
Medially rotate hip
What movement lengthens the adductors
Abduct thigh
What movement shortens adductors
Adducting thigh
Origins for gluteus Maximus
Coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous and sacroiliac ligaments
Insertions for gluteus Maximus
Iliotibial tract (upper fibers) and gluteal tuberosity (lower fibers)
Origins for gluteus medius
Gluteal surface of ilium, between posterior and anterior gluteal lines, just below iliac crest
Insertions for gluteus medius
Lateral aspect of greater trochanter
Origins for gluteus minimus
Gluteal surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines
Insertions for gluteus minimus
Anterior aspect of greater trochanter
Origins for adductor magnus
Inferior ramus of pubis, ramus of ischium and Ischial tuberosity
Insertions for adductor Magnus
Medial lip of linea aspera and adductor tubercle
Origins for adductor longus
Pubic tubercle
Insertion for adductor longus
Medial lip of linea aspera
Origins for adductor brevis
Inferior ramus of pubis