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Lab F
Muscles of the Thigh
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
11/13/2016

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Term
The following muscles originate at the Femur and insert at the Tibial Tuberosity via Quadriceps Tendon & Patellar Ligament
Definition
Quadriceps Femoris: Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Medialis
Vastus Intermedius
Term
The Quadriceps Femoris: Rectus femoris is the only Quadricep muscle that originates at the _____ instead of the Femur.
Definition
Ilium
Term
The action of all 4 of the Quadriceps Femoris muscles is:
Definition
Flex Hip
Term
The action of the Sartorius muscle on the knee is:
the hip is:
Definition
Flex Knee
Flex, Abduct, & Laterally Rotate Hip
Term
The Sartorius Muscle Orinitates at the_____ and Inserts at the _______
Definition
Origin: Ilium
Insertion: Proximal Tibia
Term
The Biceps Femoris Long Head and Short Head both _____ the knee.
Definition
Flex (the Knee.)
Term
The Biceps Femoris, Long head ______ the hip.
Definition
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Extends the Hip
Term
The Biceps Femoris, Long Head and Short Head both insert at the __________.
Definition
Head of the Fibula
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Term
The Biceps Femoris, Long Head Originates at the _______ and inserts at the Fibula: Head.
Definition
Ischial Tuberosity
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Term
The Biceps femoris, Short head originates at the __________, and inserts at the Fibula: Head.
Definition
Femur: Linea Aspera
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Term
The Semitendinosus and Semimembranosus both ____ the Knee and Originate at the ________.
Definition
Flex the knee
Originate at the Ischial Tuberosity[image]
Term
The Semitendinosus muscle originates at the Ischial Tuberosity and Inserts at the ________
Definition
Proximal Tibia
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Term
The Semimembranosus muscle originates at the Ischial Tuberosity and Inserts at the __________
Definition
Femur and Tibia.
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Term
The Popliteus muscle _________ the knee.
Definition
Medially rotates the knee.
Term
The Popliteus muscle originates at the _____ and inserts at the _____.
Definition
Origin: Femur
Insertion: Tibia[image]
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