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9 Cards in this Set
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Sartorius |
Origin: anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: medial proximal tibia
Actions: flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates hip; flexes knee |
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Gracilis |
Origins: inferior ramus and body of pubis
Insertion: proximal medial tibia
Actions: adducts hip; flexes knee; medially rotates femur |
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Tensor fasciae latae |
Origins: anterior iliac crest; anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: iliotibial tract
Action: steadies trunk |
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Soleus |
Origins: proximal tibia and fibula
Insertion: calcaneus (via calcaneal tendon)
Action: plantar flexion of ankle |
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Gastrocnemius |
Origins: medial and lateral condyles of femur
Insertion: calcaneus (via calcaneal tendon)
Action: plantar flexion of ankle |
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Gluteus medius |
Origin: upper lateral surface of ilium
Insertion: greater trochanter of femur
Actions: hip abduction; medial rotation of femur |
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Gluteus maximus |
Origins: dorsal ilium; sacrum; coccyx
Insertions: gluteal tuberosity of femur; iliotibial tract
Action: hip extension |
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Tibialis anterior |
Origin: lateral condyle of proximal tibia
Insertions: first cuneiform; metatarsal 1
Action: dorsiflexion of ankle |
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Fibularis (peroneus) longus |
Origins: head and upper fibula
Insertions: metatarsal 1; medial cuneiform
Action: plantar flexion of ankle; everts foot |
