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33 Cards in this Set
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• Give an alternate name for the hip joint.
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o Coxal joint
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• What structures are joined by the hip joint?
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o Acetabulum of the hip bone, head of the femur
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• What type of joint is the hip joint?
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o Ball and socket joint.
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• What are the anatomical components of the hip joint?
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o Articular capsule
o Accessory ligaments |
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What is the origin and insertion of the hip joint capsule?
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o Rim of acetabulum to neck of femur
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• What are the four major accessory ligaments of the hip joint?
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o Iliofemoral ligament
o Ischiofemoral ligament o Pubofemoral ligament o Transverse ligament of the acetabulum |
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• Where does the iliofemoral ligament run?
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o Anterior inferior iliac spine to intertrochanteric line of femur
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• Which ligament is said to be the body’s strongest?
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o Iliofemoral ligament
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• Where does the ischiofemoral ligament run?
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o Ischial wall of acetabulum to neck of femur
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• Where does the pubofemoral ligament run?
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o Pubic wall of acetabulum to neck of femur
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• What is the acetabular labrum?
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o Fibrocartilage rim attached to the margin of the acetabulum that enhances the depth of the acetabulum
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• What are the movements permitted by the hip joint?
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o Flexion and extension along sagittal plane, adduction and abduction along coronal plane, circumduction, medial and lateral rotation
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• What are the muscles that are responsible for movement at the hip joint?
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o Muscles of the gluteal region that move the femur
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• Which two muscles flex the thigh at the hip joint?
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o Iliopsoas muscle
o Rectus femoris (of quadriceps femoris) |
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• Which muscles extend the thigh at the hip joint?
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o Gluteal muscles
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• Which muscles abduct the thigh at the hip joint?
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o Tensor fasciae latae
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• Which muscles adduct the thigh at the hip joint?
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o Adductor muscles
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• Which muscles medially rotate the thigh at the hip joint?
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o Adductor muscles (when the foot is on the ground)
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• Which 4 muscles laterally rotate the thigh at the hip joint?
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o Piriformis, obturator, gemellus, and quadratus femoris
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• Which two muscles comprise the iliopsoas muscle?
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o Psoas major and iliacus
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• Where is the origin and insertion of the psoas major?
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o Origin: lumbar vertebrae
o Insertion: lesser trochanter of femur |
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• Where is the origin and insertion of the iliacus muscle?
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o Origin: iliac fossa and sacrum
o Insertion: lesser trochanter of femur |
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• Which muscle inserts on the lesser trochanter of the femur?
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o Iliopsoas muscle
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• Which nerve/nerves innervate the psoas major muscle?
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o Lumbar spinal nerves L2-L3
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• Which nerve/nerves innervate the iliacus muscle?
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o Femoral nerve
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• What are the three gluteal muscles?
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o Gluteus maximus, medius, and minimus
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• What is the origin and insertion of the gluteal muscles?
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o Origin: Ilium
o Insertion: Greater trochanter of femur |
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• Which muscles insert on the greater trochanter of the femur?
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o Gluteal muscles
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Which nerve/nerves innervate the gluteal muscles?
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Superior gluteal nerve
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What is the origin and insertion of the tensor fasciae latae?
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Origin: iliac crest
Insertion: Tibia by way of the iliotibial tract |
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Which nerve innervates the tensor fasciae lattae?
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Superior gluteal nerve
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What are the three adductor muscles?
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Longus, brevis, and magnus
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What is the origin and insertion of the adductor muscles?
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Origin: pubis
Insertion: linea aspera of femur |