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Anterior thigh muscles
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Anatomy
Graduate
11/23/2010

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pectineus origin
Definition
superior ramus of pubis
Term
pectineus insertion
Definition
pectineal line of femur, inf. to lesser trochanter
Term
pectineus innervation
Definition
femoral
Term
pectineus vasculature
Definition
medial femoral circumflex
Term
pectineus main action
Definition
adduction and flexion of the hip
Term
iliopsoas origin
Definition
sides of T12-L5 vertebrae transverse processes of all lumbar vertebrae, upper 2/3 of iliac fossa and upper lateral sacrum
Term
iliopsoas insertion
Definition
lesser trochanter of femur
Term
iliopsoas innervation
Definition
anterior rami of L1-3(4) (femoral nerve)
Term
iliopsoas vasculature
Definition
medial femoral circumflex
Term
iliopsoas main action
Definition
flexes hip
Term
tensor fascia lata origin
Definition
ASIS and anterior iliac crest
Term
tensor fascia lata insertion
Definition
iliotibial tract
Term
tensor fascia lata innervation
Definition
superior gluteal
Term
tensor fascia lata vasculature
Definition
superior gluteal and lateral femoral circumflex
Term
tensor fascia lata main action
Definition
abduction, medial rotation and hip flexion
Term
sartorius origin
Definition
ASIS
Term
sartorius insertion
Definition
superior medial tibia
Term
sartorius innervation
Definition
femoral
Term
sartorius vasculature
Definition
profunda femoris and saphenous from descending genicular
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sartorius main action
Definition
flexion, abduction, and lateral rotation of hip
Term
rectus femoris origin
Definition
AIIS and ilium superior to acetabulum
Term
rectus femoris insertion
Definition
base of patella and by patellar tendon to tibial tuberosity
Term
rectus femoris innervation
Definition
femoral
Term
rectus femoris vasculature
Definition
lateral femoral circumflexx
Term
rectus femoris main action
Definition
extend knee; flexes hip
Term
vastus lateralis origin
Definition
greater trochanter and lateral lip of linea aspera of femur
Term
vastus lateralis insertion
Definition
ligament to tibial tuberosity
Term
vastus lateralis innervation
Definition
femoral
Term
vastus lateralis vasculature
Definition
lateral femoral circumflex
Term
vastus lateralis main action
Definition
extend knee
Term
vastus medialis origin
Definition
intertrochanteric line and medial lip of linea aspera
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vastus medialis insertion
Definition
ligament to tiblial tuberosity
Term
vastus medialis innervation
Definition
femoral
Term
vastus medialis vasculature
Definition
profunda femoris and saphenous from descending genicular
Term
vastus medialis main action
Definition
extend knee
Term
vastus intermedius origin
Definition
anterior lateral shaft of femur
Term
vastus intermedius insertion
Definition
ligament to tibial tuberosity
Term
vastus intermedius innervation
Definition
femoral
Term
vastus intermedius vasculature
Definition
lateral femoral circumflex
Term
vastus intermedius main action
Definition
extend knee
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