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ANT 3100: Muscles Lab (2)
Lab (2)
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
12/08/2012

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action of iliacus
Definition
flexes hip
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nerve supply of iliacus
Definition
femoral nerve
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action of psoas major
Definition
flexes hip
Term
action of gluteus maximum
Definition
extends, laterally rotates, and abducts hips
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action of gluteus medius
Definition
abducts and medially rotates hip
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action of gluteus minimum
Definition
abducts and medially rotates hip
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action of rectus femoris
Definition
flexes hip, extends knee
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action of vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius
Definition
extends the knee
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action of sartorius
Definition
flexes and laterally rotates hip, flexes knee
Term
nerve supply of rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, and sartorius
Definition
femoral nerve
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action of biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus
Definition
extends the hip and flexes the knee
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nerve supply of biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus
Definition
sciatic nerve
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action of adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, and pectineus
Definition
adducts the hip
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action of gracilis
Definition
adducts and medially rotates hip, flexes knee
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nerve supply of adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, pectineus, and gracilis
Definition
obturator nerve
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action of gastrocnemius
Definition
plantar flexes ankle, flexes knee
Term
action of soleus
Definition
plantar flexes ankle
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action of other muscles of posterior compartment
Definition
plantar flexes ankle, flexes toes
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action of anterior compartment of leg
Definition
dorsiflexes and inverts ankle, extends toes
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action of lateral compartment of leg
Definition
plantar flexes and everts the ankle
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nerve supply of gastrocnemius, soleus, and other muscles of posterior compartment
Definition
tibial nerve
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nerve supply of anterior compartment of leg
Definition
deep fibular nerve
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nerve supply of posterior compartment of leg
Definition
superficial fibular nerve
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