Anterior, Middle, Posterior Thigh, And Gluteal Region Flashcards
(118 cards)
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Sartorius Origin
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Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
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Sartorius Insertion
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Superior part of medial tibia (Pes anserinus)
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Sartorius Blood
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Femoral Artery
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Sartorius Nerve
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Femoral Nerve
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Sartorius Action
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Flexes, abducts, and externally rotates hip; flexes knee
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Rectus Femoris Origin
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Anterior inferior iliac spine (ASIS) and superior rim of acetabulum
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Rectus Femoris Insertion
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Quadriceps tendon/ patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity
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Rectus Femoris Blood
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Lateral circumflex femoral artery
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Rectus Femoris Nerve
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Femoral Nerve
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Rectus Femoris Action
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Flex hip; extend knee
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Vastus Lateralis Origin
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Intertrochanteric line, greater trochanter, lateral lip of the linea aspera of femur
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Vastus Lateralis Insertion
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Quadriceps tendon/patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity
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Vastus Lateralis Blood
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Lateral circumflex femoral artery
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Vastus Lateralis Nerve
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Femoral Nerve
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Vastus Lateralis Action
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Extends the knee
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Vastus Intermedius Insertion
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Quadriceps tendon/patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity
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Vastus Intermedius Blood
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Lateral circumflex femoral artery
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Vastus Intermedius Nerve
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Femoral Nerve
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Vastus Intermedius Action
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Extends the knee
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Vastus Medialis Origin
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Intertrochanteric line and medial lip of linea aspera
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Vastus Medialis Insertion
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Quadriceps tendon/patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity
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Vastus Medialis Blood
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Lateral circumflex femoral artery
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Vastus Medialis Nerve
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Femoral Nerve
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Vastus Medialis Action
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Extends the knee
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Iliopsoas Origin
Iliac fossa; bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
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Iliopsoas Insertion
Lesser trochanter of femur
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Iliopsoas Blood
Iliolumbar artery
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Vastus Intermedius Origin
Upper 2/3 of anterolateral femur
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Iliopsoas Nerve
Ventral rami of lumbar spinal nerves (L1-L3), branches of femoral nerve
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Gluteus Maximus Origin
Ilium posterior to gluteal line, dorsal sacrum, sacrotuberous ligament
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Gluteus Maximus Insertion
Iliotibial tract; gluteal tuberosity
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Gluteus Maximus Blood
Superior and inferior gluteal arteries
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Gluteus Maximus Nerve
Inferior gluteal nerve
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Gluteus Maximus Action
Extends hip; assits in external rotation; steadies hip joint
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Gluteus Medius Origin
Lateral ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines
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Gluteus Medius Insertion
Greater trochanter of femur
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Iliosoas Action
Flexes and stabilizes hip
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Gluteus Medius Blood
Superior gluteal artery
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Gluteus Medius Nerve
Superior gluteal nerve
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Gluteus Medius Action
Abducts and internally rotates hip, keeps pelvis level when opposite leg raised
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Gluteus Minimus Origin
Lateral ilium between anterior and inferior gluteal lines
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Gluteus Minimus Insertion
Greater trochanter of femur
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Gluteus Minimus Blood
Superior gluteal artery
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Gluteus Minimus Nerve
Superior gluteal nerve
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Gluteus Minimus Action
Abducts and internally rotates hip, keeps pelvis level when opposite leg raised
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Tensor Facsciae Latae Origin
ASIS, anterior iliac crest
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Tensor Facsciae Latae Insertion
Iliotibial tract
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Tensor Facsciae Latae Blood
Lateral circumflex femoral artery
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Tensor Facsciae Latae Action
Flexes, internally rotates, and abducts hip, stabilizes extended knee
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Piriformis Origin
Anterior sacrum; sacrotuberous ligament
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Piriformis Insertion
Greater trochanter of femur
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Piriformis Blood
Superior and inferior gluteal arteries
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Piriformis Nerve
Nerve to piriformis
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Piriformis Action
Externally rotates hip, stabilizes hip joint; abducts flexed hip
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Obturator internus Origin
Pelvic surface of obturator membrane, margins of obturator foramen
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Obturator internus insertion
Greater trochanter of femur
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Obturator internus blood
Obturator artery
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Obturator internus Nerve
Nerve to obturator internus
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Obturator internus Action
Externally rotates hip, stabilizes hip joint, abducts flexed hip
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Superior and Inferior Gemellus Origin
Superior gemellus: ischial spine; inferior gemellus: ischial tuberosity
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Superior and Inferior Gemellus Insertion
Greater trochanter of femur
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Superior and Inferior Gemellus Blood
Interior gluteal artery
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Superior and Inferior Gemellus Nerve
Superior gemellus: nerve to obturator internus
Inferior gemellus: nerve to quadratus femoris
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Superior and Inferior Gemellus Action
Externally rotates hip, stabilizes hip joint; abducts flexed hip
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Quadratus Femoris Origin
Lateral border of ischial tuberosity
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Quadratus Femoris Insertion
Intertrochanteric crest of femur
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Quadratus Femoris Blood
Medial circumflex femoral artery
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Quadratus Femoris Nerve
Nerve to quadratus femoris
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Quadratus Femoris action
Externally rotates hip
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Tensor Facsciae Latae Nerve
Superior gluteal nerve
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Semitendinosus Origin
Ischial tuberosity
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Semitendinosus Insertion
Superior part of medial tibia (Pes anserinus)
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Semitendinosus Action
Flexes knee; extends hip; internally rotates thigh at hip and leg at knee
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Semimembranosus Origin
Ishial Tuberostity
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Semimembranosus Insertion
Posterior part of medial condyle of tibia
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Semimembranosus Blood
Perforating branches of profunda femoris artery
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Semimembranosus Nerve
Sciatic Nerve
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Semimembranosus Action
Flexes knee; extends hip; internally rotates thigh at hip and leg at knee
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Biceps femoris (long and short heads) Origin
Long head: Ishial tuberosity;
Short head: lateral lip of linea aspera
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Biceps femoris (long and short heads) Insertion
Lateral side of fibular head
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Biceps femoris (long and short heads) Blood
Perforating branches or profunda femoris artery
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Biceps femoris (long and short heads) Nerve
Sciatic Nerve
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Biceps femoris (long and short heads) Action
Flexes and externally rotates knee; extends hip
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Pectineus Origin
Pectineal line on superior pubic ramus
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Semitendinosus Blood
Perforating branches of profunda femoris artery
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Pectineus Blood
Medial circumflex femoral artery; obturator artery
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Pectineus Nerve
Femoral Nerve
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Pectineus Insertion
Pectineal line of femur
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Pectineus Action
Adducts and flexes hip
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Adductor Magnus Insertion
Adductor part: linea aspera, posterior proximal femur, and supracondylar line;
Hamstring part: adductor tubercle
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Adductor Magnus Blood
Profunda femoris artery; obturator artery; medial circumflex femoral artery
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Adductor Magnus Nerve
Adductor part: obturator nerve;
Hamstring part: tibial part of sciatic nerve
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Adductor Magnus Action
Adducts hip;
Adductor part: flexes hip
Hamstring part: extends hip
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Semitendinosus Nerve
Sciatic Nerve
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Adductor Brevis Origin
Inferior pubic ramus
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Adductor Brevis Blood
Profunda femoris artery; obturator artery
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Adductor Brevis Insertion
Pectineal line and proximal linea aspera of femur
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Adductor Brevis Nerve
Obturator Nerve
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Adductor Brevis Action
Adducts hip
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Adductor Longus Origin
Medial portion of superior pubic ramus
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Adductor Longus Blood
Profunda femoris artery; obturator artery
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Adductor Longus Nerve
Obturator Nerve
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Adductor Longus Action
Adducts hip
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Gracilis Origin
Pubis body and inferior pubic ramus
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Gracilis Insertion
Superior part of medial tibia (Pes anserinus)
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Gracilis Blood
Profunda femoris artery; obturator artery
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Gracilis Nerve
Obturator Nerve
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Gracilis Action
Adducts hip; internally rotates knee and flexes leg
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Obturator Externus Origin
Margins of obturator foramen and obturator membrane
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Obturator Externus Insertion
Trochanteric fossa of femur
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Obturator Externus Blood
Obturator artery
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Obturator Externus Nerve
Obturator Nerve
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Obturator Externus Action
Externally rotates hip, weak hip adduction
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Adductor Longus Insertion
Middle 1/3 of linea aspera of femur
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Adductor Magnus Origin
Adductor part: ischiopubic ramus;
Hamstring part: ischial tuberosity
