sartorius Flashcards
1
Q
sartorius shape
A
strap like, thin, longest muscle in the body
2
Q
sartorius origin
A
anterior superior iliac spine
3
Q
sartorius insertion
A
upper medial shaft of tibia
4
Q
sartorius direction of fibres
A
inferiorly, medially
5
Q
sartorius actions
A
flexes, abducts and laterally rotates the hip, flexes the knee
6
Q
sartorius function
A
crossed leg sitting, putting socks on
7
Q
sartorius nerve supply
A
femoral nerve L2, 3