Muscles OIIA Flashcards
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iliopsoas
insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
iliopsoas
innervation
Psoas: db (direct branches) from lumbar plexus
L2-L4
Iliacus: femoral n.
L2-L4
iliopsoas
action
Hip: flexion, external rotation
Lumbar spine: unilateral contraction does ipsilateral flexion and
bilateral contraction raises trunk from supine position
gluteus maximus
origin
sacrum
ilium
thoracolumbar fascia
sacrotuberous ligament
gluteus maximus
insertion
ischial tuberosity
IT band
gluteus maximus
innervation
inferior gluteal n.
L5-S2
gluteus maximus
action
Hip external rotation, extension, abduction, adduction
gluteus medius
origin
ilium b/w anterior and posterior gluteal lines
gluteus medius
insertion
greater trochanter of femur- lateral surface
gluteus medius
innervation
superior gluteal n.
L4-S1
gluteus medius
action
Hip flexion,extension, internal and external rotation, abduction
stabilizes the pelvis
gluteus minimus
origin
ilium b/w anterior and inferior gluteal lines
iliopsoas
origin
Psoas major:
T12-L4 and IV disks,
L1-L5 vertebrae- transverse processes
Iliacus: iliac fossa
gluteus minimus
insertion
greater trochanter of femur- anterolateral surface
gluteus minimus
innervation
superior gluteal n.
L4-S1
gluteus minimus
action
Hip abduction, flexion, extension, internal and external rotation
stabilizes pelvis
tensor fascia lata
origin
ASIS
tensor fascia lata
insertion
IT band
tensor fascia lata
innervation
superior gluteal n.
L4-S1
tensor fascia lata
action
Hip abduction, flexion, internal rotation
tenses fascia lata
piriformis
origin
pelvic surface of sacrum
piriformis
insertion
apex of greater trochanter of femur
piriformis
innervation
db from sacral plexus
S1-S2
piriformis
action
hip external rotation, abduction, extension