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Sartorius Innervation

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Femoral Nerve

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Sartorius Origin

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Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

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Sartorius Insertion

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Proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at the Pes anserinus tendon

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sartorius action

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flex the coxal joint
Lat. rotate the coxal joint
abduct the coxal joint

flex the tibiofemoral joint
medially rotate the flexed tibiofemoral joint

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Gracilis Innervation

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Anterior branch of the obturator nerve

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Gracilis Orgin

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Inferior ramus of the pubis

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Gracilis Insertion

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proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at the Pes anserine tendon

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Gracilis actions

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adduct the coxal joint
medially rotate the coxal joint

flex the tibiofemoral joint
medially rotate the flexed tibiofemoral joint

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Adductor Brevis innervation

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obturator nerve

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Adductor Brevis Origin

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Inferior ramus of pubis

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adductor Brevis insertion

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pectineal line and medial lip of linea aspera

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adductor Brevis actions

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adduct the coxal joint
medially rotate the coxal joint
assist to flex the coxal joint

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pectineus innervation

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femoral and obturator nerves

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pectineus origin

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Superior ramus of pubis

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pectineus insertion

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pectineal line of femur

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pectineus actions

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adduct the coxal joint
medially rotate the coxal joint
assist to flex the coxal joint

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adductor Magnus innervation

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obturator and sciatic nerve

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adductor Magnus origin

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inferior ramus of the pubis, ramus if the ischium, and ischial tuberosity

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adductor Magnus insertion

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medial lip of linea aspera and adductor tubercle

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adductor Magnus actions

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adduct the coxal joint
medially rotate the coxal joint
assist to flex the coxal joint

posterior fibres:
extend the coxal joint

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Rectus femoris innervation

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femoral nerve

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rectus femoris origin

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Anterior inferior iliac Spine

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rectus femoris insertion

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tibial tuberosity via the patella and patellar ligament

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rectus femoris actions

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extends the tibiofemoral joint
flexes the coxal joint

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vastus group innervation
femoral nerve
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vastus group origin
VM - medial lip of linea aspera VL - Lateral lip of linea aspera, gluteal tuberosity and greater trochanter VI- anterior and lateral shaft of the femur
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vastus group insertion
tibial tuberosity via the patella and patellar ligament
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biceps femoris innervation
sciatic nerve: LH- tibial branch SH- Fibular branch
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biceps femoris origin
LH- ischial tuberosity SH- Lateral lip of linea aspera
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biceps femoris insertion
head of the fibula
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biceps femoris actions
flex the tibiofemoral joint laterally rotate the flexed tibiofemoral joint LH- extends the coxal joint and assist to laterally rotate the coxal joint bilaterally - tilt the pelvis posteriorly
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semitendinosus innervation
sciatic nerve - tibial branch
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semitendinosus origin
ischial tuberosity
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semitendinosus insertion
proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at the Pes anserine tendon
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semitendinosus actions
flex the tibiofemoral joint medially rotate the flexed tibiofemoral joint extend the coxal joint assist the medially rotate the coxal joint bilaterally - tilt the pelvis
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semimembranosus innervation
sciatic nerve- tibial branch
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semimembranosus origin
ischial tuberosity
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semimembranosus insertion
posterior aspect of the medial condyle of the tibia
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semimembranosus actions
flex the tibiofemoral joint medially rotate the flexed tibiofemoral joint extend the coxal joint assist to medially rotate the coxal joint bilaterally - tilt the pelvis posteriorly
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Tensor Fascia Latae Innervation
Superior gluteal nerve
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TFL insertion
iliotibial tract
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TFL origin
iliac crest posterior to the ASIS
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TFL Actions
flex the coxal joint medially rotate the coxal joint abduct the coxal joint
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glute max innervation
inferior gluteal nerve
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glute max origin
coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous and sacroiliac ligaments
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glute max insertion
Upper fibres; iliotibial tract Lower fibres: gluteal tuberosity
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glute max actions
all fibres: extend the coxal joint lat. rotate the coxal joint abduct the coxal joint lower fibres: adduct the coxal joint
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glute med innervation
Superior gluteal nerve
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glute med origin
gluteal surface of ilium, between the posterior and anterior gluteal lines, just below the iliac crest
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glute med insertion
lateral aspect of greater trochanter
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glute med actions
all: abduct the coxal joint Anterior fibres: flex and medially rotate the coxal joint Posterior fibres: extend and laterally rotate the coxal joint

PCMT Year 2 - Mod 3 (4 decks)

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