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Functional Anatomy
Hip and Thigh Muscles
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/10/2013

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Term
2 muscles in iliopsoas
Definition
iliacus

Psoas Major
Term
Psoas Major
Definition
Origin:Lumbar Vertebral bodies

Insertion:Lesser trochanter

Action:Trunk and Hip Flexion
Term
Iliacus
Definition
Origin:Internal iliac fossa

Insertion:Lesser Trochanter

Action:Trunk and hip flexion
Term
Tensor Fasiae Latae
Definition
Origin:Anterior superior iliac spine

Insertion:I.T. Band

Action: Flexion hip; abduction leg
Term
Rectus femoris
Definition
Origin:Inferior iliac spine

Insertion:Tibial tuberosity

Action: Flexion hip, extension of knee
Term
Gluteus Maximus
Definition
Origin:External iliac fossa

Insertion: Gluteal tuberosity, I.T. Band

Action: Extension Hip, Lat. Rotation leg
Term
Gluteus medius
Definition
Origin: External Iliac Fossa

Insertion:Greater Trochanter

Action: Abductor hip, Lat rotation leg
Term
Gluteus minimus
Definition
Origin:External iliac fossa

Insertion:Greater trochanter

Action: abductor hip
Term
Pectineus
Definition
Origin:Superior pubic ramus

Insertion: Pectineal line

Action: Adduction hip, flexion hip, lateral rotation hip
Term
Piriformis
Definition
Origin: Anterior sacrum

Insertion: Greater trochanter

Action: Abduction hip, lateral rotation hip
Term
Gracilis
Definition
Origin:Pubis

Insertion: Pes Aserine

Action: Flexion knee
Term
Sartorius
Definition
Origin: Anterior superior Ilium Spine

Insertion: Pes aserine

Action: Flexion Knee, Flexion hip
Term
Adductor Longus
Definition
Origin: Pubis

Insertion:Linea Aspera

Action: Lateral Flexion hip
Term
Adductor brevis
Definition
Origin: Interior Pubic Ramus

Insertion: Linea Aspera

Action: Adduction hip
Term
Adductor Magnus
Definition
Origin: Ischiopubic Ramus, Ischial tuberosity

Insertion: Linea Aspera

Action: Adduction hip
Term
Biceps Femoris
Definition
Origin: Long head- Ishial tuberosity
Short head- linea aspera
Insertion: Head of fibula

Action:Long head- extension hip, flexion knee
Short head- flexion knee
Term
Semimembranosus
Definition
Origin: Ischial tuberosity

Insertion: medial tibial condyle

Action: extension hip, flexion knee
Term
Semitendinosus
Definition
Origin: Ischial tuberosity

Insertion: Pes anserine

Action: Extension hip, flexion knee
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