Muscles operating upon the hip COPY

Question 1

Flex hip and trunk

origin: iliac fossa
insertion: lesser trochanter

Answer 1

iliacus

Question 2

flex hip and trunk

origin: vertebrae T12-L5
insertion: Lesser trochanter

Answer 2

psoas major

Question 3

flex hip and trunk, ABduct, and laterally rotate hip

origin: iliac crest

Insertion: proximal shaft of tibia via iliotubial tract

Answer 3

tensor faciae latae

Question 4

extend, ABduct, and medially rotate hip

origin: ilium, sacrum, and coccyx

Insertion: gluteal tuberosity

Answer 4

gluteus maximus

Question 5

ABduct and medially rotate hip

origin: lateral surface of ilium

Insertion: greater trochanter of femur

Answer 5

gluteus medius and minimus

Question 6

flex and ADDuct hip

origin: body of pubis

Insertion: linea aspera

Answer 6

adductor longus and brevis

Question 7

flex, extend, ADDuct hip

origin: body of puis and inferior ramus

Insertion: linea aspera and gluteal tuberosity

Answer 7

adductor magnus