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Anatomy: Muscles > Rotation/Actions > Flashcards

Rotation/Actions Flashcards

1
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Pectineus

A

Medially rotates femur

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Posterior deltoid

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Lateral rotation of humerus

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3
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Semimembranosus

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Medially rotates leg

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4
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Gracilis

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Medially rotates leg for walking movements***

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5
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Gluteus medius

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Medially rotates femur

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6
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Adductor magnus

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Medially rotates femur

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7
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Flexor hallicus longus

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Inverts foot

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8
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Latissimus dorsi

A

Medial rotation of humerus

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Opponens pollicis

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Medially rotates thumb

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10
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Adductor brevis

A

Medially rotates femur

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11
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Adductor longus

A

Medially rotates femur

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12
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Teres major

A

Medial rotation of humerus

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13
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Peroneus longus

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Everts foot (and plantar flexes!)

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14
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Tibialis anterior

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Inverts foot (prime mover of dorsiflexion)

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15
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Subscapularis

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Prime mover of medial rotation of humerus

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16
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Coracobrachialis

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Medial rotation of humerus (syn with pec +)

17
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Sartorius

A

Laterally rotates femur

18
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Rhomboid

A

Rotates scapula inferiorly to depress glenoid cavity

19
Q

Biceps femoris

A

Laterally rotates leg

20
Q

Levator scapulae

A

Rotates scapula inferiorly to depress glenoid cavity

21
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Semitendinosus

A

Medially rotates leg

22
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Gluteus minimus

A

Medially rotates femur

23
Q

Flexor digitorum longus

A

Inverts foot

24
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Pectoralis major

A

Medial rotation of humerus (syn with coracobrachialis)

25
Q

Serratus anterior

A

Upward rotation of scapula/glenoid cavity

26
Q

Anterior deltoid

A

Medial rotation of humerus

27
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Popliteus

A

Medially rotates leg to unlock knee from full extension

28
Q

Infraspinatus

A

Lateral rotation of humerus

29
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Tibialis posterior

A

Prime mover of foot inversion

30
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Gluteus maximus

A

Laterally rotates femur

31
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Peroneus brevis

A

Everts foot (and plantar flexes!)

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