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Muscles of the thigh that move the hip joint are divided into 4 compartments. What are they? What is their main movement?

Anterior - flex hip joint


Lateral - abduction, medial rotation


Medial - adduction


Posterior - extension, leg flexion

What muscles are part of the anterior compartment? (3)

Iliopsoas


Sartorius


Rectus Femoris

What muscles are part of the medial compartment? (2)

Adductor longus


Gracilis

What muscles are part of the lateral compartment? (1)

Tensor fasciae latae

Name the gluteal group muscles (3)

Gluteus maximus


Gluteus medius


Gluteus minimus

origin and insertion of psoas major

O: T12-L5


I: lesser trocanter of femur

Origin and insertion of iliacus

O: iliac fossa


I: lesser trochanter of femur

Origin and insertion of Sartorius

O: anterior superior iliac spine


I: tibial tuberosity

Origin and insertion of Adductor Longus

O: pubis near symphysis


I: linear aspera of femur

Origin and insertion of Gracilis

O: inferior ramus, body of pubis


I: upper medial surface of tibia

Origin and insertion of Tensor fasciae latae

O: iliac crest and lateral surface of anterior superior iliac spine


I: iliotibial tract

Origin and insertion of Gluteus Maximus

O: iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx


I: iliotibial tract of fascia lata, gluteal tuberosity of femur

Origin and insertion of Gluteus Medius/Minimus

O: posterior iliac crest, lateral surface of ilium


I: greater trochanter of femur

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C

Name the two compartments that move the knee joint, and their primary movement

Anterior -extension


Posterior - flexion

Name the 4 muscles that make up the anterior compartment of the knee joint

Rectus femoris


Rectus lateralis


Rectus medialis


Rectus intermidius


Sartorius

Name the muscles that make up the posterior compartment of the knee joint

Biceps femoris


Semimembranosus


Semitendinosus

Origin and insertion of Rectus Femoris

O: anterior inferior iliac spine


I: quadriceps tendon to patella, and patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity

Origin and insertion of Vastus Lateralis

O: greater trochanter


I: quadriceps tendon to patella, patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity

Origin and insertion of Vastus Medialis

O: intertrochanteric line and linea aspera of femur


I: quadriceps tendon -> patella -> tibial tuberosity

Origin and Insertion of Vastus Intermedius

O: anterolateral surface of femur


I: quadriceps tendon -> patella -> tibial tuberosity

Origin and Insertion of Biceps Femoris

O: ischial tuberosity, linea aspera of femur


I: head of fibula

Origin and Insertion of Semitendinosus

O: ischial tuberosity


I: proximal medial surface of tibia

Origin and Insertion of Semimembranosus

O: ischial tuberosity


I: posterior surface of medial condyle of tibia

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D