Hip, Knee, Ankle & Foot Muscles
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Iliopsoas | Prime Mover: Hip Flexion
Action(s): Hip Flexion
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Sartorius | Prime Mover: Hip External Rotation
Action(s): Hip Flexion/Abduction/External Rotation; Knee Flexion
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Adductor Magnus | Prime Mover: Hip Adduction
Action(s): Hip Adduction/External Rotation
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Adductor Longus | Prime Mover: None
Action(s): Hip Adduction/Flexion/External Rotation
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Gluteus Maximus | Prime Mover: Hip Extension
Action(s): Hip Extension (esp. with knee flexed)/External Rotation
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Gluteus Medius | Prime Mover: Hip Abduction
Action(s): Hip Abduction/Internal Rotation
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Gluteus Minimus | Prime Mover: Hip Internal Rotation
Action(s): Hip Abduction/Internal Rotation
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Quadriceps | Prime Mover: Knee Extension
Muscles that make up Quad: Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Intermedius and Medialis
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Rectus Femoris | Prime Mover: Knee Extension
Action(s): Hip Flexion (w/ Straight Leg Raising), Knee Extension
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Vastus Lateralis, Intermedius and Medialis | Prime Mover: Knee Extension
Action(s): Knee Extension (Medialis- last 10-15 degrees)
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Hamstrings | Prime Mover: Knee Flexion
Muscles that make up Ham: Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosis, Semimembranosis
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Biceps Femoris | Prime Mover: Knee Flexion
Action(s): Knee Flexion
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Semitendinosis, Semimembranosis | Prime Mover: Knee Flexion
Action(s): Knee Flexion, Hip Extension (w/ knee extended)
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Anterior Tibialis | Prime Mover: Ankle Dorsiflexion
Action(s): Ankle Dorsiflexion/Inversion (antagonist of Peroneus Longus, Brevis & Tertius, co-synergist of Peroneus Tertius)
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Peroneus Longus | Prime Mover: Ankle Eversion
Action(s): Ankle Plantar Flexion/Eversion (antagonist of Anterior Tibialis, co-synergist of Peroneus Tertius)
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Peroneus Brevis | Prime Mover: None
Action(s): Ankle Plantar Flexion/Eversion (antagonist of Anterior Tibialis, co-synergist of Peroneus Tertius)
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Peroneus Tertius | Prime Mover: None
Action(s): Ankle Dorsiflexion/Eversion (antagonist of Anterior Tibialis, co-synergist of Anterior Tibialis, Peroneus Longus & Brevis)
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Posterior Tibialis | Prime Mover: Ankle Inversion
Action(s): Ankle Plantar Flexion/Inversion
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Gastrocnemius | "Calf Muscle"
Prime Mover: Ankle Plantar Flexion
Action(s): Knee Flexion, Ankle Plantar Flexion
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Soleus | Prime Mover: None
Action(s): Ankle Plantar Flexion
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Flexor Digitorum Longus | Action(s): Flexion of 4 lesser toes, Ankle Plantar Flexion/Inversion
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Flexor Hallicis Longus | Action(s): Flexion of great toe, Ankle Plantar Flexion/Inversion
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Extensor Digitorum Longus | Action(s): Extension of 4 lesser toes, Ankle Dorsiflexion
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis | Action(s): Extension of 4 lesser toes
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Extensor Hallicis Longus | Action(s): Extension of great toe, Ankle Dorsiflexion
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"Tom, Dick & Harry" | Posterior Tibialis, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallicis Longus: All Plantar Flexors & Invertors
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Hip Flexion | Prime Mover: Iliopsoas
Other(s): Adductor Longus, Rectus Femoris, Sartorius
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Hip Extension | Prime Mover: Gluteus Maximus
Other(s): Semitendinosis, Semimembranosis
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Hip Abduction | Prime Mover: Gluteus Medius
Other(s): Gluteus Minimus, Sartorius
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Hip Adduction | Prime Mover: Adductor Magnus
Other(s): Adductor Longus
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Hip Internal Rotation | Prime Mover: Gluteus Minimus
Other(s): Gluteus Medius
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Hip External Rotation | Prime Mover: Sartorius
Other(s): Adductor Magnus, Adductor Longus, Gluteus Maximus
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Knee Flexion | Prime Mover: Hamstrings (Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosis, Semimembranosis)
Other(s): Sartorius, Gastrocnemius
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Knee Extension | Prime Mover: Quadriceps (Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Intermedius, Medialis)
Other(s): None
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Dorsiflexion | Prime Mover: Anterior Tibialis
Other(s): Peroneus Tertius, Extensor Digitorum Longus, Extensor Hallicis Longus
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Plantar Flexion | Prime Mover: Gastrocnemius
Other(s): Peroneus Long, Peroneus Brevis, Posterior Tibialis, Soleus, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallicis Longus
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Inversion | Prime Mover: Posterior Tibialis
Other(s): Anterior Tibialis, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallicis Longus
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Eversion | Prime Mover: Peroneus Longus
Other(s): Peroneus Brevis, Peroneus Tertius
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