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36 Cards in this Set
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Pes Anserine |
"goose's foot" common insertion for gracilis, sartorius and semitendinosus (same insertion point) |
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Femoral triangle |
-borders made of inguinal ligament, lateral border of adductor longus, and sartorius -roof and floor made of iliopsoas, pectineus and fascia lata -contains femoral nerve, femoral artery, femoral vein, and deep inguinal lymph nodes -important because of cardiac catheter and hernia repair |
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Gluteus Maximus |
-extends thigh -external rotation -steadies thigh & assists sit>stand -innervated by inferior gluteal |
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Gluteus Medius |
-ABDucts thigh -internal rotation -stabilizes pelvis on femur -innervated by superior gluteal |
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Gluteus Minimus |
-ABDucts thigh -internal rotation -stabilizes pelvis on femur -innervated by superior gluteal |
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Innervated by the femoral nerve |
Anterior thigh |
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Innervated by the obturator nerve |
Medial thigh |
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Innervated by the sciatic nerve |
Posterior thigh |
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Popliteal fossa |
Posterior to the knee joint - borders made up of biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus and heads of the gastrocnemius -contains end of small saphenous vein, popliteal arteries and veins, tibial and common fibular nerves -important because all the main vessels and nerves pass through this area |
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Borders of the popliteal fossa |
biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus and heads of the gastroncnemius |
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Compartments of the leg |
Anterior, lateral, posterior |
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Anterior compartment |
-innervated by deep fibular nerve -contains tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus and fibuaris tertius |
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Lateral compartment |
Innervated by the superficial fibular nerve -contains fibularis longus and fibularis brevis |
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Posterior compartment |
Innervated by tibial nerve - contains soleus, gastrocnemius, flexor hallucis longus and plantaris |
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Triceps surae |
name given the combined gastrocnemius and soleus muscles |
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Extrinsic muscles |
muscles that start in leg and end in foot |
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Intrinsic muscles |
muscles that start and end in foot |
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Anatomical parts of the foot |
-hindfoot -midfoot -forefoot -dorsum -sole
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Hindfoot |
talus and calcaneus |
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Midfoot |
navicular, cuboid, cuneiforms |
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Forefoot |
metatarsals and phalanges |
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Dorsum |
top of foot |
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Sole |
bottom of foot |
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psoas major iliacus tensor fasciae latae rectus femoris sartoruis adductor longus adductor brevis pectineus |
Muscles for hip flexion
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gluteus maximus semitendinosus semimembranosus biceps femoris adductor magnus |
Muscles for hip extension |
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tensor fasciae latae gluteus medius gluteus minimus |
Muscles for internal hip rotation |
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piriformis obturator internus " " externus quadratus femoris gemelli superior " " inferior gluteus maximus sartorius |
Muscles for external hip rotation |
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adductor longus " " brevis " " magnus pectineus gracilis |
Muscles for hip adduction |
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gluteus medius " " minimus tensor fasciae latae sartorius |
Muscles for hip abduction |
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biceps femoris semitendinosis semimembranosis gracilis sartorius popliteus gastrocnemius |
Muscles for knee flexion |
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vastus medialsis vastus lateralis vastus intermedius rectus femoris |
Muscles for knee extension (quads) |
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gastrocnemius soleus plantaris tibialis posterior flexor halluces posterior flexor digitorum longus |
Muscles for ankle plantarflexion |
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tibialis anterior extensor digitorum longus extensor halluces longus peroneus tertius |
Muscles for ankle doriflexion
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peroneus longus " " brevis " " tertius |
Muscles for ankle eversion
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tibialis anterior " " posterior |
Muscles for ankle inversion |
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Biceps femoris semitendinosus semimembranosus |
muscles of the hamstrings |
