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KOV # 11

Lower Extremity Muscles that move the Hip, Thigh, and Knee

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What are attachments for Sartorius? ASIS Medial Proximal tibial Shaft (Pes Anserenus)
What are actions for Sartorius? Flexes Hip, Laterally Rotates Hip, Abducts Hip, Flexes Knee, Medially Rotates at Knee
What is the longest muscle in the body? Sartorius
What are attachments for Rectus Femoris? AIIS Tibial tuberosity
What are actions of Rectus Femoris? Extends Knee, Flexes Hip
What are attachments for Vastus Lateralis? Lateral Lip of Linea Aspera, Gluteal tuberostiy, Tibial tuberosity
What are actions of vastus Lateralis? Extends Knee
What are attachments for Vastus Medialis? medial lip of linea aspera, tibial tuberosity
what are actions of Vastus Medialis? Extends Knee
What are attachments for Vastus Intermedialis? Anterior Lateral Shaft of the Femur, Tibial Tuberosity
What are actions for Vastus Intermedialis? Extends Knee
What are the four muscles that make up the quadriceps? Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Mediailis, Vastus Intermedialis
What are attachments for Gracilis? Inferior Ramus of the pubis and ramus of ischium, proximal medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserenus
What are actions for Gracilis? Adduct Hip, Medially rotate hip, Flexes knee, Medially Rotate Flexed Knee
What are attachments for Adductor Longus? Pubic Tubercle, Medial Lip of Linea Aspera
What are actions for Adductor Longus? Adducts Hip, Medially Rotates Hip, Flexes Hip
What are attachments for Adductor Brevis? Inferior ramus of pubis, Pectineal Line, Medial Lip of Linea Aspera
What are actions for Adductor Brevis? Adduct Hip, Medially Rotate Hip, Flexes Hip
What are attachments for Adductor Magnus? Inferior Ramus of Pubis, ramus of Ischium and Ischial tuberosity, medial Lip of Linea Aspera, Adductor tubercle
what are actions for Adductor Magnus? Adducts Hip, Medially Rotates Hip, Flexes Hip, Extends Hip
what are attachments for Pectineus? Superior Ramus of Pubis, Pectineal Line of Femur
What are actions of Pectineus? Adduct Hip, Medially rotate Hip, Flex Hip
What are attachments for Biceps Femoris? Long head: Ishcial tuberosity Short Head: Lateral Lip of Linea Aspera Head of the Fibula
What are actions for Biceps Femoris? Flexes Knee, Laterally Rotates Flexed Knee, Extends Hip, Laterally rotates Hip, Tilts Pelvis Posteriorly
what are attachments for Semitendinosus? Ishcial tuberosity, Proximal medial shaft of the tibia at Pes Anserenus
what are actions of Semitendinosus? Flexes Knee, Medially rotates Flexed Knee, Extends Hip, medially Rotates Hip, tilts Pelvis Posteriorly
what are attachments for Semimembranosus? Ishcial tuberosity, Posterior Aspect of Medial condyle of the tibia
What are actions of Semimembranosus? Flexes Knee, Medially Rotates Flexed Knee, Extends Hip, Medially Rotates hip, Tilts Pelvis Posteriorly
What are the muscles of the Hamstrings? Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus
What are the muscles that attach at pes ansernus? Semitendinosus, Gracilis, Sartorius
What are the attachments of gluteus maximus? Coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous ligament, sacroiliac ligament
What are the actions of gluteus maximus? All fibers: extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip, abduct the hip Posterior fibers: adduct the hip
What are the attachments of gluteus medius? Gluteal surface of the ilium between the iliac crest and the posterior and anterior gluteal lines, greater trochanter
What are the actions of gluteus medius? All fibers: abduct the hip Anterior fibers: flex the hip, medially rotate the hip Posterior fibers: extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip
What are the attachments of gluteus minimus? Gluteal surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines, anterior border of greater trochanter
What are the actions of gluteus minimus? abduct the hip, flex the hip, medially rotate the hip
What are the attachments of tensor fasciae latae? iliac crest posterior to the ASIS, tibial tubercle via the IT band
What are the actions of tensor fasciae latae? flex the hip, abduct the hip, medially rotate the hip
What muscle mimics sciatica? gluteus minimus
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