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HC1216 - Anatomy, Biomechanics and Human Movement > The Hip Adductors > Flashcards

The Hip Adductors Flashcards

1
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Name the hip adductors

A

Adductor Magnus, Adductor Longus, Adductor Brevis, Gracilis, Pectineus

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2
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adductor magnus origin

A

ischial tuberosity of innominate

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3
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adductor magnus insertion

A

upper part of linea aspera & adductor tubercle of femur

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4
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adductor magnus nerve supply

A

obturator nerve L2, 3

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5
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adductor magnus actions

A

hip adduction
medial & lateral rotation of hip - depends on thigh position

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6
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adductor magnus functions

A

side lunge

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7
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adductor longus origin

A

body of pubis

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8
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adductor longus insertion

A

middle half of linea aspera of femur

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9
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adductor longus nerve supply

A

obturator nerve L2, 3, 4

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10
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adductor longus action

A

adduction of thigh

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11
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adductor longus function

A

side lunge

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12
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adductor brevis origin

A

lateral part of body & inferior ramus of pubis

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13
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adductor brevis insertion

A

upper 1/2 of linea aspera of femur

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14
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adductor brevis nerve supply

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obturator nerve L2, 3, 4

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15
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adductor brevis action

A

thigh adduction

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15
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adductor brevis function

A

side lunge

15
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gracilis origin

A

front of pubis body, inferior pubic & ischial rami of innominate

16
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gracilis insertion

A

medial surface of tibia body

17
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gracilis nerve supply

A

obturator nerve L2, 3

18
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gracilis action

A

thigh adduction & knee flexion

19
Q

gracilis function

A

side lunge

20
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pectineus origin

A

pubis superior ramus, iliopubic eminence & pubic tubercle

21
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pectineus insertion

A

pectineal line of femur

22
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pectineus nerve supply

A

femoral nerve L2, 3

23
Q

pectineus action

A

hip flexion & adduction

24
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pectineus function

A

normal & side lunges

HC1216 - Anatomy, Biomechanics and Human Movement (72 decks)

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