Lower Limb And Body Wall Muscles

Front 1

Function of gluteus maximus, medius, and minimus?

Back 1

lateral and posterior muscles that move the hip joint

Front 2

function of piriformis

Back 2

lateral rotator that stabilizes the hip joint

Front 3

Function of tensor fasciae latae

Back 3

inserts into the iliotibial band

Front 4

what is tissue is fasciae lata

Back 4

dense irregular CT

Front 5

What is popliteal fossa

Back 5

depression at the back of the knee

Front 6

What muscles are included as hamstrings

Back 6

biceps femoris (long and short head), semitendinosus, semimembranosus

Front 7

Function of biceps femoris, semitendinosus,and seminembranosus

Back 7

extend the hip joint and flex the knee joint

Front 8

what side is the biceps femoris tendon

Back 8

lateral side of popliteal fossa

Front 9

what side is the semitendinosus

Back 9

medial side of popliteal fossa

Front 10

what side is the semimembranosus

Back 10

medial side and deep to semiteninosus

Front 11

what does the quadriceps femoris do

Back 11

muscle that extend the knee joint

Front 12

what make up the quadriceps femoris

Back 12

rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius

Front 13

function of rectus femoris

Back 13

muscle that extend the knee joint and flex the hip joint

Front 14

function of vactus lateralis

Back 14

muscle that extends the knee joint

Front 15

function of vactus medialis

Back 15

muscle that extends the knee joint

Front 16

function of vastus intermedius

Back 16

muscle that extends knee joint

Front 17

function of patellar ligament

Back 17

muscle that extend the knee

Front 18

function of gracilis

Back 18

adduct the hip joint

Front 19

function of pectineus

Back 19

adduct the hip joint

Front 20

function of adductor longus

Back 20

adducts the hip joint

Front 21

function of adductor brevis

Back 21

adducts the hip joint

Front 22

function of adductor magnus

Back 22

adducts the hip joint

Front 23

what are the anterior compartment of thigh

Back 23

quadriceps femoris: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius

patellar ligament

Front 24

what are the medial compartment of thigh

Back 24

gracilis, pectineus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus

Front 25

what does the sartorius do

Back 25

flexes the hip AND knee joint

Front 26

what makes up borders of the femoral triangle

Back 26

superior border - inguinal ligament, lateral border - sartorius, medial border - adductor longus

Front 27

what are the contents of the femoral triangle

Back 27

from lateral to medial : NAVL

femoral nerve, femoral artery and vein, lymph nodes

Front 28

what is the floor of the femoral triangle

Back 28

pectineus

Front 29

what are the muscles of the pelvis girdle that flex the hip joint

Back 29

iliopsoas, iliacus, psoas major

Front 30

function of iliopsoas

Back 30

flexes the hip joint; its a fused muscle of the iliacus and psoas major

Front 31

function of iliacus

Back 31

flexes the hip joint

Front 32

function of psoas major

Back 32

flexes the hip joint

Front 33

What is the triceps surae

Back 33

two heads of gastrocnemius and soleus

Front 34

function of gastrocnemius

Back 34

plantarflexes

Front 35

function of soleus

Back 35

plantarflexes

Front 36

function of popliteus

Back 36

flexes knee joint

Front 37

function of calcaneal tendon

Back 37

moves the foot and toes

Front 38

another name for calcaneal tendon

Back 38

achilles tendon

Front 39

function of fibularis (peroneus) longus

Back 39

everts and plantarflexes

Front 40

function of fibularis brevis

Back 40

everts and plantarflexes

Front 41

function of tibialis anterior

Back 41

major dorsiflexor

Front 42

function of extensor digitorum longus

Back 42

extends digits

Front 43

function of extensor hallucis longus

Back 43

extends great toe

Front 44

function of flexor digitorum longus

Back 44

flexes digits

Front 45

function of erector spinae

Back 45

extends and laterally flexus the spine

Front 46

another name for erector spinae

Back 46

sacrospinalis

Front 47

what is teh largest muscular mass of the body

Back 47

erector spinae

Front 48

where is teh thoracolumbar fascia

Back 48

covers the CAUDAL half of erector spinae

Front 49

what four muscles compress the abdominal wall and flexes the vertebral column

Back 49

rectus abdominis, external abdominal oblique, internal abdoinal oblique, transverse abdominal

Front 50

what covers rectus abdominis

Back 50

recus sheath

Front 51

function of rectus abdominis

Back 51

compresses the abdominal wall and can flex vertebral column

Front 52

function of external abdominal oblique

Back 52

compresses the abdominal wall and can flex vertebral column

Front 53

function of internal abdominal oblique

Back 53

compresses the abdominal wall and can flex vertebral column

Front 54

function of transverse abdominal

Back 54

compresses the abdominal wall and can flex vertebral column

Front 55

What muscles are primarily used for breathing and can indirectly move the vertebral column

Back 55

diaphragm, external intercostals, internal intercostals

Front 56

function of the diaphragm

Back 56

moves the vertebral column indirectly, but primarily used in breathing

Front 57

function of external intercostals

Back 57

ELEVATES ribs during INSPIRATION

Front 58

function of internal intercostals

Back 58

DEPRESS ribs during FORCEFUL EXPIRATION

Front 59

Origin of rectus femoris

Back 59

anterior inferior iliac spine

Front 60

insertion of gluteus medius

Back 60

greater trochanter

Front 61

insertion of gluteus minimus

Back 61

greater trochanter

Front 62

insertion of iliopsoas

Back 62

lesser trochanter

Front 63

insertion of quadriceps femoris

Back 63

patella/tibial tuberosity

Front 64

insertion of triceps surae

Back 64

calcaneus

Front 65

origin of sartorius

Back 65

anterior inferior iliac spine

Front 66

common point of origin of the hamstrings

Back 66

ischial tuberosity

Front 67

which 2 hamstrings muscles insert medially on the leg

Back 67

semitendinosus and semimembranosus

Front 68

which hamstring inserts laterally on the leg

Back 68

biceps femoris

Front 69

The line aspera is the point of origin for 2 of the 4 what muscles

Back 69

quadroceps femoris

Front 70

The line aspera is the point of origin for 3 of the what muscles

Back 70

medial adductor compartment of thigh

Front 71

"triceps"

Back 71

three heads

Front 72

"piriformis"

Back 72

pear form

Front 73

"glut"

Back 73

rump

Front 74

"alba"

Back 74

white

Front 75

"sartorius"

Back 75

tailor

Front 76

"peroneus"

Back 76

pinlike (fibula)

Front 77

"rectus"

Back 77

straight

Front 78

"hallucis"

Back 78

of the great toe

Front 79

"lata"

Back 79

broad

Front 80

"femoris"

Back 80

of the thigh or femur

Front 81

"vastus"

Back 81

large, extensive