thigh muscles Flashcards

1
Q

muscles of anterior compartment

A

iliospoas
quadriceps femoris
sartorius
pectineus

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2
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innervation of anterior thigh muscles

A

femoral nerve

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3
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iliopsoas - attatchmennts

A

psoas major arises lumbar vertebara
iliacus originates from iliac fossa of pelvis

insert onto lesser trochanter of femur

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4
Q

iliopsoas - action

A

flex thigh at hip joint

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5
Q

iliopsoas - innervation

A

psoas major - anterior rami L1-3

illiacus - femoral nerve

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6
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muscles of quadriceps femoris

A

vastus lateralis
vastus intermedius
vastus medalis
rectus femoris

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7
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actions of quadriceps femoris

A

vastus lateralis, intermedius + medalis: extend knee joint & stabilise patella

rectus femoris: flex hip joint and extend knee

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8
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sartorius attachments

A

ASIS to superior, medial surface tibia

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9
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sartorius actions

A

hip: flexion, abduction, lateral rotation
knee: flexion

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10
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pectineus attatchments

A

pectineal line of pelvis to pectineal line posterior femur

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11
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pectineus actions

A

adduction and flextion hip

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12
Q

muscles of medial compartment

A
adductor magus 
adductor longus
adductor brevis
obturator externus
gracilis
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13
Q

muscles of medial compartment nerve supply

A

obturator nerve

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14
Q

gracilis actions

A

adduct hip

flex knee

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15
Q

obturator externus actions

A

adduct and lateral rotation hip

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16
Q

muscles of posterior compartment

A

hamstrings:
- biceps femoris
- semitendinosis
- semimembranous

17
Q

muscles of posterior compartment innervation

A

sciatic nerve

18
Q

biceps femoris actions

A

knee flexion
hip extension
hip + knee lateral rotation

19
Q

semitendinosus actions

A

flexion knee
extention hip
medial rotation hip and knee

20
Q

semimembranosus actions

A

flex knee
extend hip
medial rot knee and hip