Medial thigh muscles: deep layer Flashcards
1
Q
Obturator externus insertion
A
trochanteric fossa of the femur
2
Q
Obturator externus innervation
A
obturator nerve (L3, L4)
3
Q
Obturator externus action
A
Hip Joint: adduction and external rotation
Stabilizes pelvis in sagittal plane
4
Q
Adductor magnus origin
A
Ischiopubic ramus and ischial tuberosity
5
Q
Adductor magnus insertion (adductor and hamstring)
A
Adductor - medial lip of linea aspera
Hamstring - adductor tubercle of the femur
6
Q
Adductor magnus innervation (adductor and hamstring)
A
Adductor - obturator nerve (L2-L4)
Hamstring - tibial nerve (L4)
7
Q
Adductor magnus action
A
Hip joint: adduction, extension, and slight flexion
Stabilizes the pelvis in coronal and sagittal plane
8
Q
Obdurator externus origin
A
outer surface of obturator membrane
