pelvis and thigh Flashcards

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rectus femoris

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A: extension of the knee and flexion of the hip
O: anterior inferior iliac spine
I: quadriceps tendon and patellar tendon (tibial tuberostiy)
N: femoral nerve

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Vastus medialis

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A: extension of the knee
O: intertrochanteric line of femur and medial linea aspera
I: quadriceps tendon and patellar tendon (tibial tuberosity)
N: femoral nerve

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vastus intermedius

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A: extension of the knee
O: anterior and lateral shaft of the femur
I: quadriceps tendon and patellar tendon (tibial tuberosity)
N: femoral nerve

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vastus lateralis

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A: extension of the knee
O: greater trochanter
I: quadriceps tendon and patellar tendon (tibial tuberosity)
N: femoral nerve

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biceps femoris (long)- hamstrings

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A:flexion and lateral rotation of knee; and extension of hip———controls hip flexion and knee extension
O: ischial tuberosity
I: head of fibula and lateral tibia

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biceps femoris (short)- hamstrings

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a: flexion and lateral rotation of the knee—–controls knee extension
o: lateral lip of linea aspera of femur
i: head of fibula and lateral tibia

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