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The Knee & The Hip Flashcards

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Knee Flexors
Biceps Femoris

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Origin: LH- ischial tuberosity; SH- lateral side of linea aspera
Insertions: fibular head; lateral tibial condyle
Nerve: LH- sciatic; SH- common fibular

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Semitendinosus

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Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: anteromedial side of proximal tibia
Nerve: sciatic

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Semimembranosus

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Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: posterior side of medial tibial condyle
Nerve: Sciatic

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Gastrocnemius

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Origin: posterior side of medial and lateral femoral condyle
Insertion: posterior calcaneus
Nerve: Tibial

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Plantaris

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Origin: posterior side of lateral femoral condyle
Insertion: posterior calcaneus
Nerves: Tibial

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Popliteus

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origin: lateral side of lateral femoral condyle
Insertion: posterior side of medial tibial condyle
Nerve: Tibial

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Knee Extensors
Rectus Femoris

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Origin: anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)
Insertion: tibial tuberosity
Nerve: Femoral

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Vastus Lateralis

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Origin: intertrochanteric line; linea aspera
Insertion: Tibial tuberosity
Nerve: Femoral

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Vastus Intermedius

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Origin: anterior side of proximal femur
Insertion: tibial tuberosity
Nerve: Femoral

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Vastus Medialis

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Origin: intertrochanteric line; linea aspera; medial supracondylar line
Insertion: tibial tuberosity
Nerve: Femoral

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Hip Flexors
Psoas Major of Iliopsoas

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Origin: Lateral side of vertebral bodies T12-L5
Insertions: lesser trochanter; medial side of proximal femoral diaphysis
Nerve: Lumbar Nerve Roots

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Iliacus of Iliopsoas

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origin: medial edge of iliac spine; iliac fossa; anterior side of superior end of lateral sacrum
insertions: lesser trochanter; medial side of proximal femur
Nerve: Femoral

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Sartorius

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Origin: anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
insertions: medial side of proximal tibia
Nerve: Femoral

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Rectus Femoris

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origin: AIIS
insertion: tibial tuberosity
Nerve: Femoral

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Hip Extensors
Gluteus Maximus

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origin: lateral edge of posterior portion of iliac spine; posterior gluteal line; posterior side of lateral sacrum; posterior side of lateral coccyx
insertion: gluteal tuberosity of femur; lateral tibial condyle
nerve: inferior gluteal

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Long Head of Biceps Femoris

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origin: ischial tuberosity
insertions: fibular head; lateral tibial condyle
nerve: sciatic

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Semitendinosus

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origin: ischial tuberosity
insertions: anteromedial sided of proximal tibia
nerve: sciatic

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Semimembranosus

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origin: ischial tuberosity
insertions: posterior side of medial tibial condyle
nerve: sciatic

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Hip Abductors
Gluteus Medius

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origin: lateral side of ilium just inferior to iliac spine
insertions: greater trochanter
nerve: superior gluteal

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Tensor Fasciae Latae

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origin: ASIS
insertions: lateral tibial condyle
nerve: superior gluteal

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Hip Adductors
Pectineus

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origin: superior ramus of pubis
insertions: pectineal line
nerve: femoral

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Adductor Brevis

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origins: body of pubis; inferior ramus of pubis
insertions: pectineal line of femur; proximal linea aspera
nerve: obturator

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Adductor Longus

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origin: body of pubis; inferior ramus of pubis
insertion: middle 1/3 of linea aspera
nerve: obturator

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Gracilis

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origin: superior ramus of pubis
insertions: anteromedial side of proximal tibia
nerve: obturator

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Adductor Magnus

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origins: inferior ramus of pubis; ischial ramus; ischial tuberosity
insertions: linea aspera; adductor tubercle of femur
nerve: obturator & tibial

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Hip External Rotators
Piriformis

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origins: anterior side of sacrum
insertions: posterolateral side of greater trochanter
nerve: L5-S2 nerve roots

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Gemellus Superior

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origin: ischial spine
insertion: posterolateral side of greater trochanter
nerve: L5-S2 nerve roots

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Gemellus Inferior

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origin: ischial tuberosity
insertions: posterolateral side of greater trochanter
nerve: L4-S2 nerve roots

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Obturator Internus

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origin: ischial ramus
insertions: posterolateral side of greater trochanter
nerve: L4-S2 nerve roots

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Obturator Externus

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origin: ischial ramus
insertion: posterolateral side of greater trochanter
nerve: obturator

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Quadratus Femoris

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Origin: ischial tuberosity
insertion: intertrochanteric crest
nerve: L4-S1 nerve roots

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Hip Internal Rotator
Gluteus Minimus

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origin: lateral ilium inferior to gluteus medius origin
insertion: anterior side of greater trochanter
nerve: superior gluteal

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