Leg Muscle Function Flashcards
1
Q
Iliacus
A
Hip Flexion
2
Q
Psoas Major
A
Hip Flexion
3
Q
Gluteus Maximus
A
Hip Extension
4
Q
Gluteus Medius
A
Hip Abduction
5
Q
Gluteus Minimus
A
Hip Abduction
6
Q
Tensor Fasciae Latae
A
Hip Abduction and Flexion
7
Q
Piriformis
A
Hip Abduction
8
Q
Adductor Magnus
A
Hip Adduction and Flexion
9
Q
Adductor Longus
A
Hip Adduction and Flexion
10
Q
Adductor Brevis
A
Hip Adduction and Flexion
11
Q
Pectineus
A
Hip Adduction and Flexion
12
Q
Sartorius
A
Hip Flexion and Knee Flexion
13
Q
Gracilis
A
Hip Adduction and Knee Flexion
14
Q
Vastus Lateralis
A
Knee Extension
15
Q
Vastus Medialis
A
Knee Extension
16
Q
Vastus Intermedius
A
Knee Extension
17
Q
Rectus Femoris
A
Knee Extension
18
Q
Biceps Femoris
A
Knee Flexion
19
Q
Semitendinosus
A
Knee Flexion
20
Q
Semimembranosus
A
Knee Flexion
21
Q
Popliteus
A
Knee Flexion
22
Q
Tibialis Anterior
A
Dorsiflexion, Inversion
23
Q
Gastrocnemius
A
Plantar Flexion
24
Q
Soleus
A
Plantar Flexion
25
Tibialis Posterior
Plantar Flexion, Inversion
26
Fibularis (Peroneus) Longus
Plantar Flexion, Eversion
27
Fibularis (Peroneus) Brevis
Plantar Flexion, Eversion
28
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Flexion of toes 2-5
29
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Flexion of great toe
30
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Extension of toes 2-5
31
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Extension of great toe
32
Hip Flexion
Iliacus, Psoas Major, Tensor Fascia Latae, Adductor Magnus/Longus/Brevis, Sartorius, Pectineus
33
Hip Extension
Gluteus Maximus
34
Hip Abduction
Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Tensor Fascia Latae, Piriformis
35
Hip Adduction
Adductor Magnus/Longus/Brevis, Pectineus, Gracilis
36
Knee Flexion
Sartorius, Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semembranosus, Popliteus
37
Knee Extension
Vastus Lateralis/Intermedius/Medialis, Rectus Femoris
38
Plantar Flexion
Tibialis Posterior, Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Fibularis Longus, Fibularis Brevis
39
Dorsiflexion
Tibialis Anterior
40
Inversion
Tibialis Anterior, Tibialis Posterior
41
Eversion
Fibularis Longus, Fibularis Brevis
