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 | http://www.rad.washington.edu/academics/ |
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 |
Monday, May 9, 2011
Muscular Anatomy: Pelvic and Leg.........
Labels: Nursing
Anatomy,
Physiology,
Skeletal Muscles
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