Shared Proximal Attachment Sites

Question 1

Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)

Answer 1

Straight head of rectus femoris

Question 2

From groove above rim of acetabulum

Answer 2

Reflected head of rectus femoris

Question 3

Intertrochanteric line

Answer 3

Vastus medialis

Vastus lateralis

Question 4

Medial lip of linea aspera

Answer 4

Vastus medialis

Question 5

Medial supracondylar line

Answer 5

Vastus medialis

Question 6

Lateral supracondylar line

Answer 6

Short head of biceps femoris

Question 7

Tendons of adductor longus & magnus

Answer 7

Vastus medialis

Question 8

Medial Intermuscular septum

Answer 8

Vastus medialis

Question 9

Lateral lip of linea aspera

Answer 9

Vastus lateralis

Short head of biceps femoris

Question 10

Anterior and inferior borders of greater trochanter of femur

Answer 10

Vastus lateralis

Question 11

Gluteal tuberosity

Answer 11

Vastus lateralis

Gluteus medius

Question 12

Lateral Intermuscular septum

Answer 12

Vastus lateralis

Vastus intermedius

Short head of biceps femoris

Question 13

Anterior and lateral surface of body femur

Answer 13

Vastus intermedius

Question 14

Linea aspera

Answer 14

Vastus intermedius

Question 15

Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)

Answer 15

Sartorius

Question 16

Notch below ASIS

Answer 16

Sartorius

Question 17

Anterior aspect of external lip of iliac crest

Answer 17

Tensor fascia lata

Question 18

Outer surface of ASIS

Answer 18

Tensor fascia lata

Question 19

Deep surface of fascia lata

Answer 19

Tensor fascia lata

Question 20

Sides of bodies and corresponding intervertebral discs of all lumbar vertebrae and last thoracic vertebrae

Answer 20

Psoas major

Question 21

Anterior aspect of transverse processes of all lumbar vertebrae

Answer 21

Psoas major

Question 22

Membranous arches that extend over sides of bodies of lumbar vertebrae

Answer 22

Psoas major

Question 23

Iliac fossa

Answer 23

Iliacus

Question 24

Internal lip of iliac crest

Answer 24

Iliacus

Question 25

Iliolumbar and ventral SI ligaments

Answer 25

Iliacus

Question 26

Sacral ala

Answer 26

Iliacus

Question 27

Superior pubic ramus

Answer 27

Pectineus

Obturator externus

Question 28

Anterior surface of pubis

Answer 28

Adductor longus

Question 29

Inferior pubic ramus

Answer 29

Adductor brevis

Adductor magnus

Gracilis

Obturator externus

Question 30

Ramus of ischium

Answer 30

Adductor magnus

Obturator externus

Question 31

Ischial tuberosity

Answer 31

Adductor magnus

Long head of biceps femoris

Semitendinosus

Semimembranosus

Inferior gemelli

Quadratus femoris

Long head of biceps femoris

Question 32

Pubic symphysis

Answer 32

Gracilis

Question 33

External surface of obturator membrane

Answer 33

Obturator externus

Question 34

Posterior gluteal line of ilium

Answer 34

Gluteus maximus

Question 35

Posterior sacrum

Answer 35

Gluteus maximus

Question 36

Coccyx

Answer 36

Gluteus maximus

Question 37

Aponeurosis of erector spinae

Answer 37

Gluteus maximus

Question 38

Sacrotuberous ligament

Answer 38

Gluteus maximus

Piriformis

Long head of biceps femoris

Question 39

Gluteal aponeurosis

Answer 39

Gluteus maximus

Gluteus medius

Question 40

External surface of ilium

Answer 40

Gluteus maximus

Gluteus medius

Gluteus minimus

Question 41

Pelvic surface of sacrum

Answer 41

Piriformis

Question 42

Margin of greater sciatic foramen

Answer 42

Piriformis

Question 43

Ischial spine

Answer 43

Superior gemelli

Question 44

Pelvic surface of obturator membrane

Answer 44

Obturator internus

Question 45

Margin of obturator foramen

Answer 45

Obturator internus

Question 46

Pelvis surface of ischium

Answer 46

Obturator internus

Question 47

Obturator fascia

Answer 47

Obturator internus