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Viette Lab 5

Muscles of the Legs and Feet

MuscleActionOriginInsertion
Sartorius flexes legs and thigh, ABducts thight, rotates thight LATerally, and rotates leg MEDially ilium medial surface of tibial tuberosity
Adductor Longus ADDuction, FLEXion, and MEDial rotation at hip inferior ramus of pubis linea aspera of femur
Adductor Magnus ADDuction at hip, FLEXion & MEDial rotation, EXtension & LATeral rotation inferior ramus of pubis; ischial tuberosity linea aspera of femur and adductor tubercle (Femur)
Tenso Fasciae Latae ABducts thigh ilium and iliac crest Tibia, by iliotibial tract
Quadriceps Femoris Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius, Biceps Femoris
Rectus Femoris EXtends leg at knee, FLEXes thight at hip ilium patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity of tibia
Vastus Lateralis EXtends leg at knee greater trochanter, linea aspera of femur patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity of tibia
Vastus Medialis EXtends leg at knee linea aspera of femur patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity of tibia
Vastus Intermedius EXtends leg at knee anterior and lateral surfaces of femur patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity of tibia
Biceps Femoris FLEXes leg at knee and EXtends thigh ischial tuberosity of ischium and linea aspera of femur fibula and tibia
Semitendinosus FLEXes leg at knee and extends thigh ischial tuberosity tibia
Semimembranosus FLEXion at knee, EXtension and MEDial rotation at hip ischial tuberosity posterior, medial condyle of tibia, lateral condyle of the femur
Gastrocnemius plantar FLEXes foot (extends foot); FLEXes knee femur calcaneus
Soleus plantar FLEXes foot (extends foot) fibula and tibia calcaneus
Tibialis Anterior dorsiflexion and inversion of foot tibia tarsal and first metatarsal bones
Extensor Digitorum Longus EXtends toes; dorsiflexes foot tibia and fibula Phalanges (2-5)
Fibularis Longus (Peroneus Longus) plantar FLEXes and EVERTS foot fibula first metatarsal, medial cuneiform
Gluteus Maximus Extends and LATerally rotates and ABducts thigh ilium, posterior surface of sacrum, and coccyx gluteal tuberosity of femur
Gracilis ADDucts thigh; flexes and rotates leg inward at the knee symphysis pubis tibia
Created by: Drbrown2346
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