Anatomy For Recon 101

Front 1

Back 1

Rectus Femoris

Front 2

Back 2

Vastus Intermedius

Front 3

Back 3

Vastus Lateralis

Tip- origin at greater troch

Front 4

Back 4

Vastus Medialis

Tip- origin below lesser troch

Front 5

Back 5

Gluteus Maximus

Front 6

Back 6

Gluteus Medius

Front 7

Back 7

Gluteus Minimus

Tip- remember minimus because the big one is maximus

Front 8

Back 8

Tensor Fasciae Latae

Front 9

Back 9

Iliotibial Tract (IT Band)

Front 10

Back 10

Adductor Magnus

Front 11

Back 11

Adductor Longus

Front 12

Back 12

Adductor Brevis

Front 13

Back 13

Ilium

Front 14

Back 14

Ischium

Front 15

Back 15

Pubis

Front 16

Back 16

Piriformis

Tip- large and curved, inserts superior greater troch

Front 17

Back 17

Superior Gemellus

Front 18

Back 18

Obturator Internus

Tip- located posterior, able to see all of lesser troch, does not wrap around femur

Front 19

Back 19

Inferior Gemellus

Tip- able to see more of femoral head than superior gemellus

Front 20

Back 20

Quadratus Femoris

Front 21

Back 21

Obturator Externus

Tip- anterior view, wraps around to the posterior femur

Front 22

Back 22

Psoas Major

Front 23

Back 23

Iliacus

Tip- On the inside of the ilium

Front 24

Back 24

Pectineus

Tip- origin covers middle of pubis

Front 25

Back 25

Gracilis

Front 26

Back 26

Sartorius

Front 27

Back 27

Semimembranosus

Front 28

Back 28

Semitendinosus

Tip- Long tendon to the tibia

Front 29

Back 29

Biceps Femoris Long Head

Tip- origin medial, inserts lateral

Front 30

Back 30

Biceps Femoris Short Head

Tip- small, on the lateral side the whole time

Front 31

Back 31

Plantaris

Front 32

Back 32

Popliteus

Front 33

Back 33

Gastrocnemius Lateral Head

Tip- covers up fibula

Front 34

Back 34

Gastrocnemius Medial Head

Tip- can see fibula

Front 35

Back 35

Patella Ligament

Front 36

Back 36

Quad Tendon

Tip- covers up patella

Front 37

Back 37

Medial Patella Retinaculum

Tip- connects patella to tibia; opposite side of fibula

Front 38

Back 38

Lateral Patella Retinaculum

Tip- connects pateall to tibia; same side as fibula

Front 39

Back 39

Medial Patellofemoral Ligament

Front 40

Back 40

Lateral Patellofemoral Ligament

Front 41

Back 41

Fibular Collateral Ligament (LCL)

Tip- inserts at the head of fibula

Front 42

Back 42

Tibial Collateral Ligament (MCL)

Tip- inserts into tibia

Front 43

Back 43

Oblique Popliteal Ligament

Tip- goes to Opposite side of popliteus

Front 44

Back 44

Arcuate Popliteal Ligament

Front 45

Back 45

Articular Capsule

Tip- Rough

Front 46

Back 46

Medial Meniscus

Front 47

Back 47

Synovial Membrane

Tip- Smooth

Front 48

Back 48

Lateral Meniscus

Front 49

Back 49

Posterior Cruciate (PCL)

Front 50

Back 50

Anterior Cruciate (ACL)

Front 51

Back 51

Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve

Tip- don't leave out the lateral

Front 52

Back 52

Sciatic Nerve

Front 53

Back 53

Femoral Nerve

Front 54

Back 54

Saphenous Nerve

Front 55

Back 55

Tibial Nerve

Front 56

Back 56

Common Fibular Nerve

Front 57

Back 57

Femoral Vein

Front 58

Back 58

Deep Femoral Artery

Front 59

Back 59

Popliteal Vein

Front 60

Back 60

Popliteal Artery