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24 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
anterior group (deep in pelvis) (2) |
psoas major illiacus (iliopsoas) |
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psoas major: origin insertion action nerve |
lumbar vertabrae lesser trochanter flexor of hip femoral nerve |
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iliacus: origin insertion action nerve |
illiac fossa lesser trochanter hip flexion femoral nerve |
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Posterior group (8) |
gluteus maximus gluteus medius gluteus minimus tensor fasciae latae piriformis (deep) obturator internus and externus (deep) superior and inferior gemelli (deep) quadratus femoris (deep) |
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gluteus maximus origin insertion action nerve |
posterior ilium, sacrum, coccyx gluteal tuberosity, IT band hip extension inferior gluteal nerve |
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gluteus medius .... |
iliac crest greater trochanter abduction superior gluteal nerve (helps stabilize pelvis) |
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gluteus minimus |
outer surface of ilium greater trochanter abduction superior gluteal nerve (helps stabilize pelvis) |
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tensor fasciae latae |
anterior iliac crest IT band (Gerdy's tubercle) hip flexor, hip abductor superior gluteal nerve |
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piriformis (deep) |
sacrum (anterior) greater trochanter hip abduction, a little ER nerve to the piriformis |
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obturator internus and externus (deep, obscured) |
obturator foramen (membrane over greater sciatic foramen) greater trochanter, intertrochanteric fossa weak external rotators of hip obturator nerve |
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superior and inferior gemelli (deep) [relative to obturator internus] |
ischial spine, ischial tuberosity greater trochanter external rotation nerve of the quadratus femoris |
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quadratus femoris (deep) |
ischial tuberosity intertrochanteric crest external rotation nerve to the quadratus femoris |
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Muscles of the anterior thigh (5) |
sartorius quadricepts femoris: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius |
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sartorius |
ASIS medial tibial condyle (anterior) hip flexion, knee flexion (double flexor) femoral nerve |
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rectus femoris (quadriceps femoris) |
AIIS patellar tendon knee extensor, hip flexor femoral nerve |
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vastus lateralis (quadriceps femoris) |
lateral lip of linea aspera patellar tendon knee extension femoral nerve |
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vastus medialis (quadriceps femoris) |
medial lip of linea aspera patellar tendon knee extension femoral n |
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vastus intermedius |
anterior border of femur patellar tendon knee extension femoral n |
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Medial thigh muscles (adductor group) (5) |
pectineus gracilis adductor longus adductor brevis adductor magnus |
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pectineus |
pubic bone (superior ramus) femus hip adduction, IR femoral n |
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gracilis |
inferior ramus of pubis anterior surface of medial tibial condyle adduction and IR of hip, knee flexor obturator nerve |
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adductor longus |
pubic bone (inf ramus) linea aspera (posterior femur) adduction, IR obturator nerve |
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adductor brevis |
pubic bone (inf ramus) linea aspera adduction, IR obturator nerve |
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adductor magnus |
pubic bone (inf ramus) linea aspera, adductor tubercle (above medial condyle) adduction obturator nerve |