muscles caudal to the hip joint

Question 1

name the muscles caudal to the hip joint

Answer 1

gamelli
internal obturator
quadratus femoris
external obturator

Question 2

origin of the gamelli

Answer 2

= twins
ischiatic spine

Question 3

insertion of the gamelli

Answer 3

trochanteric fossa

Question 4

action of the gamelli

Answer 4

outward rotation of the hip joint

Question 5

innervation of the gamelli

Answer 5

ischiatic nerve

Question 6

origin of the external obturator

Answer 6

inside of the pelvis around the borders of the obturator foramen

Question 7

action of the external obturator

Answer 7

outward rotation of the hip

Question 8

innervation of the external obturator

Answer 8

ischiatic nerve

Question 9

origin of the quadratus femoris

Answer 9

ventral to the ischiatic tuberosity

Question 10

insertion of the quadratus femoris

Answer 10

caudal proximal femur

Question 11

action of the quadratus femoris

Answer 11

extension and outward rotation of the hip

Question 12

innervation of the quadratus femoris

Answer 12

ischiatic nerve

Question 13

origin of the external obturator

Answer 13

ventral part of the pelvis that surrounds the obturator foramen which it covers entirely

Question 14

insertion of the external obturator

Answer 14

by way of a narrow tendon in the trochanteric fossa

Question 15

action of the external obturator

Answer 15

outward rotation of the thigh

Question 16

innervation of the external obturator

Answer 16

obturator nerve