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22 Cards in this Set
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All of the hamstring muscles are innervated by the sciatic nerve EXCEPT |
Short head of biceps femoris |
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Which of the following will most effectively work the hip extensors in a closed chain manner? |
Standing Lunges |
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The best position to stretch the tensor fascia late muscle is which of the following |
Hip adduction and extension |
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If a patient lifts his left foot off the ground and the left hip drops, which hip abductors need strengthening? |
Right hip abductors |
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Your patient has been in bed for months and has developed lateral hip rotator contractures .The muscles you need to strengthen to improve the hip alignment are the |
Gluteus Minimus |
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A hip joint pathology characterized by lateral knee pain, often due to poor footwear or running on uneven surfaces is which of the following? |
Iliotibal band syndrome |
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Your patient has a crush injury to the sciatic nerve. You would expect to see weakness in any of the following muscles except |
Biceps Femoris |
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Which muscle originates on the ischium and pubis and inserts on the entire linea aspera and adductor tubercle? |
Adductor Magnus |
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The pectineus is a prime mover in which hip motion? |
Adduction |
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The gluteus minimus is a prime mover in which hip motion? |
Medial Rotation |
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The sartorial functions in a combination of which hip motion |
Flexion, abduction and lateral rotation |
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Which one joint muscle extends the hip |
Gluteus Maximus |
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Which muscle is not a prime mover in hip flexion? |
Biceps Femoris |
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Which muscle has its distal attachment on the peers anserine with the gracilis |
Semitendinosus |
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A person who has had a hip replacement surgery will have a surgical incision on the lateral surface of the hip. The hip muscle grow most likely to need strengthening after this procedure is the |
Hip Abductors |
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The bony landmark of the femur medially located and posteriorly on the proximal end is called the |
Lesser trochanter |
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The ligament at the hip that lies within the capsule and contributes to the bloody supply to the femoral head is called the |
Ligamentum Teres |
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Trauma to the femoral nerve could impair any of the following muscles EXCEPT the |
Gluteus Maximus |
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Most of the hip adductors are innervated by which of the following nerves? |
Obturator nerve |
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Which muscle originates on the posterior sacrum and ilium and inserts just distal to the greater trochanter |
Gluteus Maximus |
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Which muscle originates on the pubis and inserts on the medial proximal tibia |
Gracilis |
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The muscle that originates on the iliac fossa and lateral surfaces of T12 through L5 and inserts on trochanter is the |
Iliopsoas |