Test 6 Ch. 15, 17, 19 Flashcards
The right and left pelvic bones are joined together by the ….
sacrum
The muscle of the quadriceps that functions two joints is the ….
rectus femoris
The iliopsoas inserts on the …. and the shaft just below.
lesser trochanter
The iliotibial tract attaches to …. on the ….
Gerdy’s tubercle
Tibia
Lateral rotary movement of the femur in the transverse plane around its longitudinal axis away from the mid-line is called ….
external rotation
The primary action of the adductor magnus, adductor longus, and adductor brevis is ….
hip adduction
The primary action of gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and the tensor fasciae latae is hip ….
abduction
The long strap muscle that is superficial on the anterior thigh is the …. muscle
sartorius
The piriformis, gemellus superior, gemellus inferior, obturator externus, obturator internus, and quadratus femoris all have the action of …. of the hip.
lateral rotation
The muscle that inserts on the middle third of the linea aspera is the ….
pectineus
The large posterior muscle that works with the hamstrings to perform extension is called the ….
gluteus maximus
The nerve that supplies the anterior and lateral thigh muscles is called the …. nerve.
femoral
The nerve that innervates the medial thigh muscles is called the …. nerve.
obturator
The large nerve that innervates the posterior thigh muscles is called the …. nerve.
sciatic
The iliopsoas can …. the trunk when the abdominals are weak.
flex
The rectus femoris inserts on the …. and the ….
tibia
tibial tuberosity
The tensor fasciae latae flexes the hip with other hip flexors, but also …. the hip.
abduction
The muscle that originates on the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) is called the …. muscle.
sartorius
The muscle that inserts in the gluteal line of the femur and the iliotibial tract is called the …. muscle.
gluteus maximus
The only lateral rotator of the hip that originates on the anterior sacrum is called the ….
piriformis
The bone that is contained in the quadriceps muscle group and tendon is called the ….
patella
The insertion for the quadriceps as a group is called the …. on the ….
tibial tuberosity
tibia
The structures inside the knee that provide cushions for shock absorption are called the ….
medial and lateral menisci
The biceps femoris inserts on the tibia and the ….
fibula
The ligament that may be injured when there is a lateral strike to the knee causing a medial opening to the knee is called the …. ligament
medial collateral
The semimembranosus inserts posteromedially on the ….
medial tibial condyle
The ligament that originates on the lateral femoral condyle very close to the popliteus and inserts on the head of the fibula is called the …. ligament.
fibular collateral
The …. as a group help control internal and external rotary movements that can occur during flexion of the knee
hamstrings
The ligament that is most injured inside the knee is the ….
ACL
An anatomical variant among some individuals that may be irritated or inflamed with injuries or overuse of the knee is called a ….
plica
There are around …. bursae in and around the knee joint.
10
The muscles that oppose the quadriceps in extension of the knee are called the ….
hamstrings
The angle formed by the intersection of the central line of pull of the quadriceps and the line of pull of the patella tendon running to the tibial tuberosity is called the ….
Q angle
A common origin site for the vastus lateralis and the vastus medialis is the ….
linea aspera
The quadriceps that originate on the anterior shaft of the femur is the ….
vastus intermedius
The only muscle of the quadriceps group that performs flexion of the hip and extension of the knee is called the ….
rectus femoris
A common origin of the hamstring muscles is called the ….
ischial tuberosity
The …. originates on the posterior surface of the lateral condyle of the femur.
popliteus
The quadriceps as a group are …. percent stronger than the hamstrings.
25-35
The rectus femoris originates on the ….
AIIS
The extensor digitorum longus, the extensor hallucis longus, the tibialis anterior, and the peroneus tertius reside in the …. compartment.
anterior
The achilles tendon perches on the …. bone of the foot
calcaneus
The …. compartment of the leg houses peroneus longus and peroneus brevis.
lateral
There are …. metatarsals in the foot.
5
The gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris are located in the …. compartment in the leg.
superficial posterior
The muscles of the anterior leg compartment perform ….
dorsi flexion
The …. originates on the medial and lateral condyles of the femur.
gastrocnemius
The gastrocnemius and the …. form the triceps surae.
soleus
The soleus is a stronger …. than the gastrocnemius.
plantar flexor
The membrane that separates the anterior from the deep posterior compartment in the leg is called the ….
interosseus membrane
There are …. phalanges in each foot.
14
The tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus are located in the …. compartment of the leg.
deep posterior
The tarsal bone located just superior to the 3 cuneiform bones is called the ….
navicular
The tarsal bone located beneath the 4th and 5th metatarsals is called the …. bone
cuboid
The peroneus longus and the tibialis anterior have insertions on the …. and …. bones.
1st metatarsal
medial cuneiform
The tibialis posterior performs …. and ….
inversion
plantar flexion
…. is a combination of ankle plantar flexion, subtalar inversion, and forefront adduction (toe-in).
Supination
…. is a combination of ankle dorisflexion, subtalar eversion, and forefoot abduction (toe-out).
Pronation
The peroneus longus originates on the ….
head of fibula
The flexor digitorum longus originates on the ….
posterior middle third of tibia
