glutemus maximius, medius, minimus
tensor fasciae latae
margins of ala of ilium | What muscles are in the superficial layer of gluteal muscles and what are theirs proximal attachment? |
piriformis
obturator internus
superior gemellus
inferior gemellus
quadratus femoris
intertrochanteric crest of femur | What muscles are in the deep layer of gluteal muscles and what are theirs distal attachment? |
inferior gluteal n. | What nerve innervates gluteus maximus? |
gluteus medius, minimus
tensor fasciae latae | What muscles are innervated by superior gluteal n.? |
branches of anterior rami of S1,S2 | What is the innervation of piriformis m.? |
obturator internus
superior gemellus | What muscles innervate nerve to obturator internus? |
quadratus femoris
inferior gemellus | What muscles innervate nerve to quadratus femoris? |
obturator internus and superior and inferior gemellus muscles considered as one muscle, inserting through a single common tendon into the greater trochanter of the femur | Triceps coxae |
semitendinosus
semimembranosus
biceps femoris long head | What are hamstrings muscles? |
tibial division of sciatic n. | What is the innervation of Hamstrings muscles? |
extension at hip
flexion at knee | On what dose Hamstrings muscles act? |
proximal: ischial tuberosity
distal: bones of leg | What is the attachment of Hamstrings muscles? |
common insertion for:
- sartorius
- semitendinosus
- gracilis | What is pes anserinus? |
semitendinosus
semimembranosus
biceps femoris (long and short head) | List muscles of posterior thigh? |
common fibular division of sciatic n.
lina aspera, lateral supracondlar line of femur | What is the innervation and proximal attachment of short head of biceps femoris? |
pectineus
iliopsoas
sartorius
quadriceps femoris
fexors of hip
extensors of knee | List muscles of anterior thigh and their function |
pectineus
iliopsoas
sartorius | List muscles of anterior thigh that flex hip |
quadriceps | List muscles of anterior thigh that extend knee |
pectineus
femoral n.
obturator n. | Which muscle of anterior thigh have dubble innervation and what nerves are they? |
pectineus (flexor of thigh, adductor of thigh)
sartorius (flexor of thigh, abductor of thigh, laterally rotates thigh, flexor of knee)
quadriceps: rectus femoris (flexor of thigh, extensor of leg) | What muscles in anterior thigh have dubble action? |
iliopsoas: psoas major, minor | List muscles innervated by anterior rami of lumbar nerves L1, L2 |
iliopsoas: iliacus
sartorius
quadriceps | List muscles from anterior thigh innervated by femoral n. |
iliopsoas | Which muscle of anterior thigh is chief flexor of thigh? |
sartorius | Which muscle is the longest in body? |
rectus femoris
vastus lateralis
vastus intermedius
vastus medialis | Name parts of quadriceps femoris |
vastus lateralis (lateral)
vastus medialis (medial) | What muscles make lateral and medial patellar retinacula? |
vastus lateralis | What is the largest component of quadriceps femoris? |
derivative of vastus intermedius
tenses synovial membrane so folds of it dose not become compressed by patella and femur | What is articularis genu muscle and what is its function? |