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chapter 23: cadaver muscles Flashcards

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iliacus muscles

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flex thighs ; flex trunk on thighs

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psoas major muscles

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flex thighs ; flex trunk on thighs

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the division between the trunk and the thigh is the _______ which runs from an anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic body.

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inguinal ligament

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quadriceps femoris consists of what muslces

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rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius muscle

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rectus femoris

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flexes the thigh and extends the leg

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vastus lateralis

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extends the leg

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vastus medialis

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extends the leg

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vastus intermedius

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extends the leg

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sartorius

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flexes thigh and leg

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iliopsoas

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flexes thigh

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pectineus

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adducts thigh

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adductor longus

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adducts thigh

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adductor brevis

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adducts thigh

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gracilis

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adducts thigh and flexes leg

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tensor fasciae latae

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moves thigh

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tibialis anterior

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dorsiflexion and inversion

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extensor digitorum ongus

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extends 2-5th digits

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extensor halluces longus

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extends hallux

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fibularis longus

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eversion and plantarflexion

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fibularis brivis

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gluteus maximus

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gluteus medius

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gluteus minimus

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piriformis

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biceps femoris
two headed | -extends thigh and flexes leg
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semitendinosus
extends thigh and flexes leg
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semimembranosus
extends thigh and flexes leg
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triceps surae
consists of the gastrocnemius and the soleus
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gastrocnemius
plantarflexion; flexes leg
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soleus
plantarflexion
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calcaneal tendon
common tendon of insertion of gastrocnemius and soleus
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tibialis posterior
plantarflexion
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flexor digitorum longus
flexes 2-5 digits
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flexor halluces longus
flexes hallux

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