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28 Cards in this Set
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Sartorius
(Origin) |
Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
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Sartorius
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Medial surface of body of the tibia
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Sartorius
(Action) |
Flexes leg; abducts and flexes thigh; rotates thigh laterally
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Sartorius
(Nerve supply) |
Femoral nerve
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Sartorius
(Arterial supply) |
Femoral artery
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Tensor fascia latae
(Origin) |
Iliac crest & (ASIS)
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Tensor fascia latae
(Insertion) |
Tibia by way of iliotibial tract
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Tensor fascia latae
(Action) |
Stabilizes torso on thigh when iliotibial tract is taut; flexes abducts thigh; rotates thigh medially
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Tensor fascia latae
(Nerve supply) |
Superior gluteal nerve
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Tensor fascia latae
(Arterial supply) |
Femoral artery
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Quadriceps femoris is formed formed from which four muscles?
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(1) rectus femoris
(2) vastus lateralis (3) vastus medialis (4) vastus intermedius |
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Rectus femoris
(Origin) |
Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)
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Rectus femoris
(Action) |
Flexes thigh; extends leg
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Rectus femoris
(Nerve supply) |
Femoral nerve
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Rectus femoris
(Arterial supply) |
Femoral artery
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Vastus lateralis
(Origin) |
Greater trochanter; linear aspera of femur
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Vastus lateralis
(Action) |
Extends leg
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Vastus lateralis
(Nerve supply) |
Femoral nerve
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Vastus lateralis
(Arterial supply) |
Femoral artery
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Vastus medialis
(Origin) |
Linear aspera of femur
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Vastus medialis
(Action) |
Extends leg
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Vastus medialis
(Nerve supply) |
Femoral nerve
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Vastus medialis
(Arterial artery) |
Femoral artery
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Vastus intermedius
(Origin) |
Anterolateral femoral shaft
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Vastus intermedius
(Action) |
Extends leg
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Vastus intermedius
(Nerve supply) |
Femoral nerve
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Vastus intermedius
(Arterial supply) |
Femoral artery
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What is the common insertion of the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius?
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Tibial tuberosity by way of the patella and patellar ligament
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