Upper Leg Knee Extensors Flashcards

1
Q

Quadriceps (origin)
Vastus lateralis
Rectus femoris
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius

A

Lateral upper border of femur and greater trochanter and (in the case of rectus femoris) anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) of pelvis

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Quadriceps (insertion)
Vastus lateralis
Rectus femoris
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius

A

Tibial tuberosity of the tibia via the patella and patellar ligament

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Quadriceps (action)
Vastus lateralis
Rectus femoris
Vastus medialis
Vastus intermedius

A

Extends knee

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4
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Sartorius (origin)

A

ASIS of pelvis

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Sartorius (insertion)

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Upper aspect of medial tibial condyle

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Sartorius (action)

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Crossing it legs (knee Flexion)

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