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8 Cards in this Set
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Gluteus Medius
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments - the deltoid of the hip
- Gluteal surface of the ilium between iliac crest and anterior and posterior gluteal lines - Greater trochanter Fiber direction - broom brush - narrow end @trochanter Palpate: Side lying, hands form pie shape, ABduct hip |
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Piriformis
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments -
- Anterior surface of the sacrum - Greater trochanter Fiber direction -Almost horizontal Palpate: Prone, hands form T - laterally rotate against resistance |
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ADductor group
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments -
- Various spots of inferior medial portion of the pelvis - Various parts of medial femur - except gracilis attaches to tibia Fiber direction - mostly vertical Palpate: Supine, with hip slightly flexed and laterally rotated, ADduct hip against resistance |
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Sartorius
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments - longest muscle in the body ; taylor muscle
- ASIS - Proximal medial shaft of tibia Fiber direction - Diagonal from hip to medial knee Palpate: Supine, with leg crossed at knee, raising knee towards ceiling |
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Iliacus
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments -
- Iliac fossa - Lesser trochanter Fiber direction - Filling inside hip, mostly vertical Palpate: Sidelying, knees bent, lifting knee towards chest, fingers curling inside hip bone |
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Extensor Digitorum Longus
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments -
- Proximal anterior shaft of fibula, interosseous membrane - Middle and distal phalanges of 2nd - 5th toes Fiber direction - Vertical, spiral Palpate: Supine, extending toes. Invert and EVERT foot. |
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Extensor Hallucis Longus
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments -
Middle anterior shaft of fibula and interosseous membrane - Distal phalange of 1st toe Fiber direction - Vertical Palpate: Supine, extending 1st toe. INVERTS foot. |
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Peroneus Brevis
Attachments? Fiber direction? Palpation? |
Attachments -
- Distal 2/3 of lateral fibula - Tuberocity of the 5th metatarsal Fiber direction - Vertical Palpate: Supine, find lateral malleolus, relax and EVERT foot. |
