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Rasmussen Pelvis/Thi

Pelvis and Thigh

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Action: Flex the knee Biceps Femoris
Action: Laterally rotate the flexed knee Biceps Femoris
Action: Extend the hip Bicep Femoris
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Biceps Femoris
Action: Tilt the pelvis posteriorly Biceps Femoris
Origin: Long head: Ischial tuberosity Biceps Femoris
Origin: Short Head: Lateral lip of linea aspera Biceps Femoris
Insertion: Head of the fibula Biceps Femoris
Nerve: Tibial and peroneal Biceps Femoris
Action: Flex the knee Semitendinosus
Action: Medially rotate the flexed knee Semitendinosus
Action: Extend the hip Semitendinosus
Action: Medially rotate the hip Semitendinosus
Action: Tilt the pelvis posteriorly Semitendinosus
Origin: Ischial tuberosity Semitendinosus
Insertion: Proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus tendon Semitendinosus
Nerve: Tibial Semitendinosus
Acion: Flex the knee Semimembranosus
Action: Medially rotate the flexed knee Semimembranosus
Action: Extend the hip Semimembranosus
Action: Medially rotate the hip Semimembranosus
Action: Tilt the pelvis posteriorly Semimembranosus
Origin: Ischial tuberosity Semimembranosus
Insertion: Posterior aspect of medial condyle of tibia Semimembranosus
Nerve: Tibial Semimembranosus
Action: All fibers: Extend the hip Gluteus Maximus
Action: All fibers: Laterally rotate the hip Gluteus Maximus
Action: All fibers: Abduct the hip Gluteus Maximus
Action: Lower fibers: Adduct the hip Gluteus Maximus
Origin: Coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous and sacroiliac ligaments Gluteus Maximus
Insertion: Gluteal tuberosity (upper fibers) and iliotibial tract (lower fibers) Gluteus Maximus
Nerve: Inferior gluteal Gluteus Maximus
Action: All fibers:Abduct the hip Gluteus Medius
Action: Anterior fibers:Flex the hip Gluteus Medius
Action: Anterior fibers:Medially rotate the hip Gluteus Medius
Action: Posterior fibers:Extend the hip Gluteus Medius
Action: Posterior fibers:Lateraly rotate the hip Gluteus Medius
Origin: Gluteal surface of the ilium between the iliac crest and posterior and anterior gluteal lines Gluteus Medius
Insertion: Greater trochanter Gluteus Medius
Nerve: Superior gluteal Gluteus Medius
Action: Abduct the hip Gluteus Minimus
Action: Medially rotate the hip Gluteus Minimus
Action: Flex the hip Gluteus Minimus
Origin: Gluteal surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines Gluteus Minimus
Insertion: Anterior borded of greater trochanter Gluteus Minimus
Nerve: Superior gluteal Gluteus Minimus
Action: Adduct the hip Adductor Magnus
Action: Medially rotate the hip Adductor Magnus
Action: Assist to flex the hip Adductor Magnus
Action: Posterior fibers:Extend the hip Adductor Magnus
Origin: Inferior ramus of the pubis, ramus of ischium and ischial tuberosity Adductor Magnus
Insertion: Medial lip of linea aspera and adductor tubercle Adductor Magnus
Nerve: Obturator and tibial Adductor Magnus
Action: Adduct the hip Adductor Longus
Action: Medially rotate the hip Adductor Longus
Action: Assist to flex the hip Adductor Longus
Origin: Pubic tubercle Adductor Longus
Insertion: Medial lip of linea aspera Adductor Longus
Nerve: Obturator Adductor Longus
Action: Adduct the hip
Action: Medially rotate the hip Adductor Brevis
Action: Assist to flex the hip Adductor Brevis
Origin: Inferior ramus of pubis Adductor Brevis
Insertion: Pectineal line and medial lip of linea aspera Adductor Brevis
Nerve: Obturator Adductor Brevis
Action: Adduct the hip Pectineus
Action: Medially rotate the hip Pectineus
Action: Assist to flex the hip Pectineus
Origin: Superior ramus of pubis Pectineus
Insertion: Pectineal line of femur Pectineus
Nerve: Femoral and obturator Pectineus
Action: Adduct the hip Gracilis
Action: Medially rotate the hip Gracilis
Action: Flex the knee Gracilis
Action: Medially rotate the flexed knee Gracilis
Origin: Inferior ramus of pubis and ramus of ischium Gracilis
Insertion: Proximal, medial shaft of tibia at pes anserinus tendon Gracilis
Nerve: Obturator Gracilis
Action: Flex the hip Tensor Fasciae Latae
Action: Medially rotate the hip Tensor Fasciae Latae
Action: Abduct the hip Tensor Fasciae Latae
Origin: Iliac crest, posterior to the ASIS Tensor Fasciae Latae
Insertion: Iliotibial tract Tensor Fasciae Latae
Nerve: Superior gluteal Tensor Fasciae Latae
Action: Flex the hip Sartorius
Action:Laterally rotate the hip Sartorius
Action: Abduct the hip Sartorius
Action: Flex the knee Sartorius
Action: Medially rotate the flexed knee Sartorius
Origin:Anterior superior iliac spine Sartorius
Insertion: Proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus tendon Sartorius
Nerve: Femoral Sartorius
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Piriformis
Action: Abduct the hip when the hip is flexed Piriformis
Origin: Anterior surface of sacrum Piriformis
Insertion: Greater trochanter Piriformis
Nerve: Branch of sacral plexus Piriformis
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Quadratus Femoris
Origin: Lateral border of ischial tuberosity Qaudratus Femoris
Insertion: Intertrochanteric crest, between the greater and less trochanters Quadratus Femoris
Nerve: Branch of sacral plexus Quadratus Femoris
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Obturator Internus
Origin: Obturator membrane and inferior surface of obturator foramen Obturator Internus
Nerve: Branch of sacral plexus Obturator Internus
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Obturator Externus
Origin: Superior and inferior rami of pubis Obturator Externus
Insertion: Trochanteric fossa of femur Obturator Externus
Nerve: Obturator Obturator Externus
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Gemellus Superior
Origin: Ischial spine Gemellus Superior
Insertion: Upper border of greater trochanter Gemellus Superior
Nerve: Branch of sacral plexus Gemellus Superior
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Gemellus Inferior
Origin: Ischial tuberosity Gemellus Inferior
Insertion: Upper border of greater trochanter Gemellus Inferior
Nerve: Branch of sacral plexus Gemellus Inferior
Action: Flex the hip Psoas Major
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Psoas Major
Action: Adduct the hip Psoas Major
Origin: Bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae Psoas Major
Insertion: Lesser trochanter Psoas Major
Nerve: Lumbar plexus Psoas Major
Action:Flex the hip Iliacus
Action: Laterally rotate the hip Iliacus
Action: Adduct the hip Iliacus
Origin: Iliac fossa Iliacus
Insertion: Lesser trochanter Iliacus
Nerve: Femoral Iliacus
Created by: Megan Carline
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