W-34 Hip Joint and Thigh - Muscles (ORIGINS AND INSERTIONS ONLY)

Question 1

Sartorius

Answer 1

Origin: ASIS (anterior superior iliac spine) - inferior region
Insertion: Upper tibia (anteromedially) into the pes anserinus (goose’s foot)

Question 2

Rectus Femoris

Answer 2

Origin: AIIS (anterior inferior iliac spine) and iliac portion of acetabulum
Insertion: patella tendon

Question 3

Vastus Lateralis

Answer 3

Origin: Femur (greater trochanterm interochanteric line and linea aspera)
Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity

Question 4

Vastus Intermedius

Answer 4

Origin: anterolateral femur
Insertion: quadriceps tendon

Question 5

Vastus Medialis

Answer 5

Origin: Femur (medial)
Insertion: quadriceps tendon

Question 6

Pectineus

Answer 6

Origin: pectineal line of pubic bone
Insertion: pectineal line of the femur

Question 7

Adductor longus

Answer 7

Origin: pubic body below pubic crest
Insertion: linea aspera (middle 1/3)

Question 8

Adductor brevis

Answer 8

Origin: inferior ramus (anterior surface) and body of pubis
Insertion: lesser trochanter and linea aspera of the femur

Question 9

Adductor magnus

Answer 9

Origin: pubis, ischial tuberosity
Insertion: linea aspera, adductor tubercle of femur

Question 10

Gracilis

Answer 10

Origin: ischiopubic ramus
Insertion: tibia

Question 11

Biceps Femoris

Answer 11

Origin: ischial tuberosity, linea aspera, femur
Insertion: head of fibula

Question 12

Semimembranosus

Answer 12

Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: tibia (medial surface)

Question 13

Semitendinosus

Answer 13

Origin: ischial tuberosity
Insertion: tibia