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