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Lower extrimities review part 2
Lower extrimities review part 2
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Undergraduate 2
02/21/2012

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Which muscles are in the anterior portion of the knee and have one joint?
Definition
Vastus lateralis, medialis, and intermedialis
Term
Which muscles are in the anterior portion of the knee and have two joints?
Definition
Rectus femoris
Term
Which muscles are in the posterior portion of the knee and have one joint?
Definition
biceps femoris, and popliteus
Term
Which muscles are in the posterior portion of the knee and have two joints?
Definition
Biceps femoris (long), semimembranosus, semitendinosus, sartorius, gracilis, gastrocnemius, and tensor fascia latae
Term
Which muscles make up the quadriceps muscles?
Definition
rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, intermedialis and medialis
Term
Which muscle attaches on the AIIS and inserts on the tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon/
Definition
Rectus femoris muscle
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Which muscle attaches on the linea aspera and inserts on the tibial tuberosity via petellar tendon?
Definition
Vastus lateralis Muscle
Term
Which muscle attaches on the linea aspera and inserts on the tibial tuberosity via petellar tendon?
Definition
Vastus medialis muscle
Term
Which muscle attaches on the Anterior femur and inserts on the tibial tuberosity via petellar tendon?
Definition
Vastus intermedialis muscle
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Which muscle attaches on the ischial tuberoity and inserts on the Posterior surface of medial condyle of tibia?
Definition
Semimembranosus muscle
Term
Which muscle attaches on the ischial tuberoity and inserts on the Anteromedial surface of proximal tibia?
Definition
semitendinosus muscle
Term
Which muscle attaches on the ischial tuberoity (long head) and lateral lip of linea aspera (short head) and inserts on the fibular head?
Definition
Biceps femoris muscle
Term
Which muscle attaches on the lateral condyle of femur and inserts on the Posterior surface of medial condyle of tibia?
Definition
popliteus muscle
Term
Which muscle attaches on the medial and lateral condyles of femur and inserts on the Posterior calcaneus?
Definition
gastrocnemius muscle
Term
Which are the prime movers for extension of the knee?
Definition
quad group: rectus femoris, vastus medialis, intermedialis, and lateralis
Term
Which are the prime movers for flexion of the knee?
Definition
Hamstring: Semimembranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris, popliteus and gastrocnemius
Term
If there is damage to the femorial nerve which muscles does it affect?
Definition
Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, intermedialis and medialis
Term
If there is damage to the Sciatic nerve which muscles does it affect
Definition
Semimembraneosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris (long head)
Term
If there is damage to the common peroneal nerve which muscles does it affect
Definition
biceps femoris ( short head)
Term
If there is damage to the tibial nerve which muscles does it affect
Definition
Popliteus, and gastrocnemius
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