written exam 3 Flashcards
the muscle of the inner thigh which is capable of producing hip flexion, hip abduction, hip er, and knee flexion is the
sartorius
which movement occurs in the coronal (frontal) plane
hip flexion
hip abduction
hip er
hip ir
hip abduction
what is the proximal attachment of the vastus lateralis
lateral lip of the linea aspera, lateral greater trochanter
which muscle hash a proximal attachment on the anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)
rectus femoris
which ligament prevents the tibia from moving forward on the femur
anterior cruciate ligament
what muscle has a proximal attachment on the posterior femur just above the lateral and medial condyles
gastrocnemius
which ligament is most important for stability when a person suffers a blow or hit to the outside (lateral) knee
medial collateral ligament
which of the following is NOT a structure found on the femur
medial malleolus
intertrochanteric line
linea aspera
adductor tubercle
medial malleolus
all of the following have an attachment to the ischial tuberosity EXCEPT
semitendinosus
semimembranosus
biceps femoris - long head
biceps femoris - short head
aadductor magnus
biceps femoris - short head
what muscle plantar flexes the ankle and assists with knee flexion
gastrocnemius
what is the primary action of the tibialis posterior
plantar flexion and inversion
the flexor hallucis longus action is to
flex the great toe
action of the tibialis anterior
inverts the foot and dorsiflexes the ankle
what statement is true regarding the fibularis longus and brevis
both insert on the 5th metatarsal
are invertors of the foot
both originate on the tibia
are evertors of the foot
are evertors of the foot
which of the following muscles does NOT extend the hip
sartorius
semimembranosus
gluteus maximus
semitendinosus
sartorius
which of the following muscles crosses two joints
soleus
gracillis
adductor magnus
adductor longus
biceps femoris - short head
gracilis
which of the following muscles does NOT assist with hip er
gluteus medius
quadratus femoris
tensor fascia latae
piriformis
gluteus maximus
tensor fascia latae
which of these muscles does NOT insert at the same place as the rest
gracilis
semimembranosus
semitendinosus
sartorius
semimembranosus
the function of the tensor fascia latae is to
ir the hip
what muscle brings the lower extremity toward the midline of the body
the gracilis
which of the following muscle does NOT cross the ankle posterior to the medial malleolus
tibialis posterior
flexor hallicus longus
tibialis anterior
flexor digitorum longus
tibialis anterior
which of the following muscles dorsiflexes the ankle
gastrocnemuis
tibialis posterior
fibularis longus
flexor digitorum longus
tibialis anterior
tibialis anterior
out of these, which does NOT invert the foot
tibialis posterior
tibialis anterior
flexor digitorum longus
extensor digitorum longus
extensor digitorum longus