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17 Cards in this Set
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Pes anserinus |
Gracilis, sartorius, semi membranosis |
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Pectineus muscle |
Origin: pectineal line pubis Insertion: pectineal line femur Function: ADduct and Flex |
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Adductor brevis muscle |
Origin: inferior ramus Insertion: linea aspera Function: ADduct |
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Adductor longus muscle |
Origin: anterior surface of pubis Insertion: linea aspera Function: ADduct and flexion |
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Adductor minimis muscle |
Origin: inferior ramus Insertion: gluteal tuberosity of the femur Function: ADduct and medial rotate |
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Adductor magnus muscle |
Origin: Ishial Ramus Insertion: linea aspera Function: ADduct and extension |
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Gracilis muscle |
Origin: inferior ramus and lower pubis Insertion: pes anserinus Function: flexion of knee and medial rotate |
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Pes Anserinus |
Goose foot 3 muscles |
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Quadriceps femoris |
4 of the 6 muscles that compromise the anterior compartment of the thigh join distally to form a stong tendon that engulfs the patella and attaches onto the tibial tuberosity |
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Vastus intermedius muscle |
Origin: anterior lateral surface of the femur Insertion: tibia tuberosity Function: extend leg at the knee |
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Vastus lateralis muscle |
Origin: intertrochanteric line, GTOF, linea aspera Insertion: tibia tuberosity Function: extend leg at knee |
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Vastus medialis muscle |
Origin: intertrochanteric line, pectineal line of the femur,linea aspera Insertion: tibia tuberosity Function: extend leg at knee |
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Rectus femoris muscle |
Origin: AIIS Insertion: tibia tuberosity Function: flex thigh at hip and extend leg at knee |
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Articularis genus muscle |
Origin: distal end of anterior femoral shaft Insertion: proximal extension of the joint capsule of the knee Function: pulls patella bursa proximally during extension of knee |
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Sartorius muscle |
Origin: ASIS Insertion: pes anserinus Function: flexion and lateral Rotation *legs crossed muscle* |
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Biceps femoris muscle |
Origin: ischial tuberosity Insertion: head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia Function: extensor of thigh at hip and flexion of leg at knee |
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Semotendinosis muscle |
Origin: ischial tuberosity Insertion: medial condyle of tibia Function: extension of thigh at hip and flexion of leg at knee |