| I). Muscles that Move the Thigh and Lower Leg | |
| A). Thigh Flexors | |
| 1). Iliacus location function O: iliac fossa I: femur | |
| 2). Psoas major location function O: lumbar vertebrae I: femur | |
| B). Thigh Adductors | |
| 1). Adductor magnuslocation function O: pubis/ishium I: femur | |
| 2). Adductor longuslocation function O: pubis I: femur | |
| 3). Gracilis location function O: pubis I: medial tibia | |
| C). Extensor of the Thigh | |
| 1). Gluteus Maximuslocation function O: ilium/sacrum I: posterior femur | |
| D). Abducts the thigh | |
| 1). Gluteus mediuslocation function O: lateral ilium I: femur | |
| 2). Gluteus minimuslocation function O: ilium I: femur | |
| 3). Tensor fascia latae + iliotibilial tract location function O: iliac crest I: iliotibial tract to the tibia | |
| E). Thigh Extenders and Knee Flexors Hamstrings | |
1). Biceps femoris:(2 heads)location function O: ishium/femur I: fibula | |
| 2). Semitendinosuslocation function O: ishium I: tibia | |
| 3). Semimembranosus location function O: ishium I: tibia | |
| F). Knee Flexor (& Thigh Flexor) | |
| 1). Sartorius location function O: ilium I: proximal tibia | |
| G). Knee Extenders | |
| Quadriceps femoris: 4 origins 1). Rectus femoris location 2). Vastus lateralis location 3). Vastus medialis location 4). Vastus intermedius location function O: iliac spine & femur I: patella tendon to tibia | |
| II). Movements of the Ankles & Toes A). Anterior | |
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| 1). Tibialis anteriorlocation function O: tibia I: metatarsal | |
| 2). Extensor digitorum longuslocation function O: tibia I: phalanges | |
| B). Posterior | |
| 1). Gastrocnemiuslocation function O: Femur I: Calcaneal tendon to calcaneous | |
| 2). Soleuslocation function O: tibia & fibula I: calcaneal tendon | |
| 3). Calcaneal Tendonlocation function | |
May 9, 2011
Muscular Anatomy: Pelvic and Leg.........
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