Set 2 (2 of 2) Flashcards
Illiopsoas
flexion of hip, external rotation of femur, transverse pelvis rotation contralaterally when ipsilateral femur is stabilized
pectineus
flexion of hip, adduction of hip, external rotation of hip
Rectus Femoris
flexion of hip, extension of knee, anterior pelvic rotation
adductor brevis
adduction of hip, external rotation as it adducts hip, assists in flexion of hip
sartorius
flexion of hip, flexion of knee, external rotation of thigh as it flexes hip and knee, abduction of hip, anterior pelvic rotation
adductor longus
adduction of hip, assists in flexion of hip
adductor magnus
adduction of hip, external rotation as hip adducts, extension of hip
semimembranosus
flexion of knee, extension of hip, internal rotation of hip, internal rotation flexed knee, posterior pelvis rotation
gracilis
adduction of hip, weak flexion of knee, internal rotation of hip, assists with flexion of hip
biceps femoris
flexion of knee, extension of hip, external rotation of hip, external rotation of flexed knee, posterior pelvic rotation
semitendinosus
flxion of knee, extension of hip, internal rotation of hip, internal rotation of flexed knee, posterior pelvic rotation
gluteus maximus
extension of hip, external rotation of hip, upper fibers assist in abduction, lower fibers assist in adduction, posterior pelvic rotation
gluteus medius
abduction of hip, internal rotation and flexion (anterior fibers), external roation and extension (posterior fibers)
piriformis
external rotation of hip
gluteus minimus
abduction of hip, internal rotation as femus abducts, flexion of hip