Synovial Joints/Hip Flashcards
anterior muscle will be a _____
flexor (biceps)
posterior muscle will be a ______
extensor (triceps)
lateral to joint
adduction
medial to joint
abduction
acetabulum
socket of hipbone
ligaments tighten when hip is _____
extended
external iliac becomes the _____ when it travels underneath the _____
femoral artery, inguinal ligament
femoral triangle made up of
saphenous vein, inguinal ligament, adductor longus
anterior compartment muscles are mostly:
hip flexors and knee extensors
posterior compartment muscles are mostly:
hip extensors and knee flexors
medial compartment are mostly
hip adductors
anterior compartment muscles:
sartorius, quadriceps (vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, rectus femoris, vastus intermedius)
posterior compartment muscles:
semimembranous, semi tendous, biceps femoris (extend ischial tuberosity -> tibia)
hip abductors
gluteus medius and minimus, tensor fascia lata
hip lateral rotators superior to inferior
piriformis, sup gemellus, obturator internus, inf gemellus, quadratus femoris, obturator externus
medial rotators
tensor fascia lata, gluteus minimus and medius
contents of femoral triangle
femoral sheath, femoral VAN, and deep fascia