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11 Cards in this Set
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Iliopsoas group includes: Psoas Major Iliacus |
Flex thigh and trunk |
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Quadriceps group: X (all three) Rectus femoris Vastus lateralis Vastus medialis |
Extends knee; Rectus femoris also flexes thigh at hip ORIGIN: Femur (rectus femoris is iliac spine & acetabulum) INSERTION: Patella & tibial tuberosity |
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Adductor group: X (as a group) Adductor magnus Adductor longus Gracilis |
Adduct, flex and medially rotate thigh |
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Sartorius |
Flex, abduct, & laterally rotate thigh; flexes knee ORIGIN: Anterior superior iliac spine INSERTION: Tibia |
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Tensor fasciae latae |
Flex & abduct thigh ORIGIN: Iliac crest & iliac spine INSERTION: Tibia (iliotibial tract) |
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Gluteus maximus X |
Extend and laterally rotate thigh ORIGIN: Ilium (dorsal surface), sacrum & coccyx INSERTION: Femur |
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Gluteus medius X |
Abduct and medially rotates thigh ORIGIN: Ilium (upper, lateral surface) INSERTION: Greater trochanter |
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Hamstring group: X (biceps femoris only) Biceps femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus |
Flex knee and extend thigh |
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Tibialis anterior |
Prime mover for dorsiflexion ORIGIN: Tibia INTERSECTION: Tarsals and metatarsals |
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Gastrocnemius X |
Plantar flexion ORIGIN: Medial and lateral femoral condyles INSERTION: Calcaneus |
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Soleus |
Plantar flexion |
