Block 2: Muscles & Functions Flashcards by Erin Disney

Q

Iliopsoas

A

flexes hip

laterally bend vertebral column

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sartorious

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flexes abducts, laterally rotates hip

flexes knee

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Q

the quadriceps femoris contains?

A

rectus femoris

vastus muscles

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Q

The vastus muscles have…

A

medialis

lateralis

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Q

rectus femoris

A

flexes hip

extends knee

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Q

vastus muscles (medialis & lateralis)

A

extend and stabilize knee

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Q

pectineus

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adducts & medially rotates hip

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Q

adductor longus

A

adducts & medially rotates hip

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Q

adductor magnus

A

adducts & medially rotates hip

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adductor brevis

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adducts & medially rotates hip

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Q

gracillis

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adducts & medially rotates hip

flexes knee

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Q

biceps femoris

A

extends hip

flexes knee

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semitendinosus

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extends hip

flexes knee

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semimembranosus

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extends hip

flexes knee

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Q

gluteus maximus

A

extends & laterally rotates hip

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Q

gluteus medius

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abducts & medially rotates hip

stabilizes pelvis while walking

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Q

tensor fasciae latae

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A

abducts & medially rotates hip

Q

tibialis anterior

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A

dorsiflexion
inversion (foot)

Q

extensor digitorum longus

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A

dorsiflexion
extends toes (digits)

Q

extensor hallicus longus

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A

dorsiflexion

extends great toe (big toe)

Q

fibularus longus

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A

eversion

weak plantar flexion

Q

fibularus brevis

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A

eversion weak plantar flexion

Q

gastrocnemius

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A

plantar flexion

flexes knee

Q

soleus

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A

plantar flexion

flexor digitorum longus

flexes toes

flexor hallicus longus

flexes great toe

what forms the calcaneal tendon?

gastrocnemius & soleus

biceps brachii

flexes elbow | supinates forearm

brachialis

flexes elbow

triceps brachii

extends elbow

pronator teres

pronates forearm

flexor carpi radialis

flexes & abducts wrist

palmaris longus

flexes wrist | tenses skin & fascia of palm

flexor carpi ulnaris

flexes & adducts wrist

extensor carpi radialis longus

extends & abducts wrist

extensor carpi radialis brevis

extends & abducts wrist

extensor digitorum

extends wrist | extends fingers

extensor digiti minimi

extends little finger (pinky)

extensor carpi ulnaris

extends & adducts wrist

brachioradialis

flexes elbow