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hip muscles

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Iliopsoas Origin   Psoas Major: Transverse processes and lateral bodies of T12-L5 vertebrae (including intervertebral discs). Iliacus:Iliac fossa and inner lip of iliac crest  
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Iliopsoas insertion   Lesser trochanter of femur  
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Iliopsoas Action   Hip flexion, Anterior pelvic tilt, flexion of trunk relative to LE  
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Iliopsoas Innervation   Femoral Nerve  
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Tensor Fascia Latae (TFL) Origin   Outer surface of iliac crest just posterior to ASIS  
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Tensor Fascia Latae (TFL) insertion   Proximal 1/3 IT band  
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Tensor Fascia Latae (TFL) Action   Hip Flexion, ABD, IR  
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Tensor Fascia Latae (TFL) Innervation   Superior gluteal nerve  
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Sartorius Origin   ASIS  
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Sartorius insertion   Proximal-medial surface of tibia (via pes anserinus)  
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Sartorius Action   Hip Flexion, ABD, ER- Knee flexion & IR  
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Sartorius Innervation   Femoral Nerve  
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Pectineus Origin   Pectineal line on superior pubic ramus  
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Pectinius insertion   Pectineal line on posterior surface of femur  
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Pectinius Action   Hip Flexion & ADD  
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Pectinius Innervation   Obturator Nerve  
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Adductor Longus Origin   Anterior surface of body of pubis  
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Adductor Longus insertion   Middle third of linea aspera of femur  
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Adductor Longus Action   Hip ADD & flexion  
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Adductor Longus Innervation   Obturator Nerve  
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Adductor Brevis Origin   Anterior surface inferior pubic ramus  
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Adductor Brevis insertion   Proximal 1/3 of linea aspera of femur  
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Adductor Brevis Action   Hip ADD & flexion  
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Adductor Brevis Innervation   Obturator Nerve  
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Adductor Magnus Origin   Extensor(Posterior)Head: Ischial tuberosity - Adductor(Anterior)Head: ischial ramus  
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Adductor Magnus insertion   Extensor(posterior)Head: adductor tubercle on distal femur - Adductor(anterior)Head: entire linea aspera of femur  
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Adductor Magnus Action   Extensor(posterior)Head: hip extension & ADD - Adductor(anterior)Head: hip ADD & flexion  
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Adductor Magnus Innervation   Extensor(posterior)Head: tibial portion of sciatic nerve - Adductor(anterior)Head: obturator nerve  
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Gracilis Origin   Body & inferior ramus of pubis  
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Gracilis insertion   Proximal-medial aspect of the tibia (pes anserinus)  
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Gracilis Action   Hip ADD & flexion; Knee flexion & IR  
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Gracilis Innervation   Obturator Nerve  
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Gluteus Maximus Origin   Posterior ilium, sacrum, coccyx, and sacrotuberous and sacroiliac ligaments  
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Gluteus Maximus insertion   IT band and gluteal tuberiosity of Femur  
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Gluteus Maximus Action   Hip extension, ER, posterior pelvic tilt, and extension of trunk relative to the LE  
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Gluteus Maximus Innervation   superior gluteal nerve  
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Gluteus Medius Origin   outer surface of ilium  
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Gluteus Medius insertion   Greater trochanter  
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Gluteus Medius Action   Hip ABD  
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Gluteus Medius Innervation   Superior Gluteal nerve  
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Gluteus Minimus Origin   Outer surface of ilium, inferior to the gluteus medius  
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Gluteus Minimus insertion   Greater trochanter  
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Gluteus Minimus Action   Hip ABD & IR  
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Gluteus Minimus Innervation   Superior gluteal nerve  
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Piriformis Origin   Anterior side of Sacrum  
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Piriformis insertion   apex of the Greater Trochanter  
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Piriformis Action   Hip ER  
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Piriformis Innervation   Nerve to the piriformis  
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Obturator Externus Origin   External surface of obturator membrane and surrounding structures  
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Obturator Externus insertion   greater trochanteric fossa  
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Obturator Externus Action   Hip ER  
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Obturator Externus Innervation   Obturator nerve  
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Obturator Internus Origin   Internal side of obturator membrane and surrounding structures  
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Obturator Internus insertion   greater trochanter  
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Obturator Internus Action   Hip ER  
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Obturator Internus Innervation   Nerve to obturator internus  
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Gemellus Superior Origin   Dorsal surface of ischial spine  
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Gemellus Superior insertion   greater trochanter (blends with tendon of obturator internus)  
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Gemellus Superior Action   Hip ER  
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Gemellus Superior Innervation   Nerve to Obturator Internus  
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Quadratus Femoris Origin   Lateral surface of Ischial Tuberosity  
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Quadratus Femoris insertion   Quadrate tubercle  
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Quadratus Femoris Action   Hip ER  
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Quadratus Femoris Innervation   Nerve to Quadratus Femoris  
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Gemellus Inferior Origin   Tuberosity of the ischium  
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Gemellus Inferior Insertion   Greater trochanter (blends with the tendon of the obturator internus)  
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Gemellus Inferior Action   Hip ER  
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Gemellus Inferior Innervation   Nerve to the quadratus femoris  
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Rectus Femoris Origin   AIIS  
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Rectus Femoris Insertion   tibial tuberosity  
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Rectus Femoris Action   Hip flexion; knee extension  
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Rectus Femoris Innervation   Femoral nerve  
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Hamstrings consist of what muscles?   semitendinosis, biceps femoris, semimembranosus  
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Semitendinosus Origin   Ischial tuberosity  
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Semitendinosus Insertion   proximal-medial surface of the tibia (pes anserinus)  
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Semitendinosus Action (at hip)   Hip extension & posterior pelvic tilt  
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Semitendinosus Innervation   Tibial portion of the sciatic nerve  
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Semimembranosus Origin   Ischial tuberosity  
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Semimembranosus Insertion   medial condyle of the tibia - posterior aspect  
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Semimembranosus Action (at hip)   Hip extension & posterior pelvic tilt  
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Semimembranosus Innervation   Tibial portion of the sciatic nerve  
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Biceps Femoris Origin (long head)   Ischial tuberosity  
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Biceps Femoris Insertion (long head)   Head of fibula  
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Biceps Femoris Action(at hip-long head)   Hip extension & posterior pelvic tilt  
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