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Bio252 Lower Limb

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  1. Gluteus Maximus
    Origin: Iliac crest and sacrum
  2. Gluteus Maximus
    Insertion: IT tract and posterior femur
  3. Gluteus Maximus
    Function: extension of the femur
  4. Tensor fascia lata
    Origin: iliac crest
  5. Tensor fascia lata
    Insertion: IT tract
  6. Tensor fascia lata
    Function: flexor of femur
  7. Iliacus
    Origin:Iliac fossa
  8. Iliacus
    Inserion:lesser trochanter
  9. Iliacus
    Function: flexor of femur
  10. Psoas Major
    Origin: anterior lumbar and vertebrae
  11. Psoas Major
    Insertion: lesser trochanter
  12. Psoas Major
    Function: flexor of femur
  13. Deep hip rotators
    Origin: sacrum and posterior pelvis
  14. Deep hip rotators
    Insertion: greater trochanter
  15. Deep hip rotators
    Function: Lateral rotation of femur
  16. Gluteus Medius
    origin: iliac crest
  17. Gluteus Medius
    Inserion: greater trochanter
  18. Gluteus Medius
    Function: abducts and medially rotates femur
  19. Adductors
    origin: inferior ramus of pubis
  20. Adductors
    Inserion: posterior medial femur
  21. Adductors
    Function: adduct the femur
  22. Gracilis
    origin: inferior ramus of pubis
  23. Gracilis
    Inserion: tibial tuberosity
  24. Gracilis
    Function: adduction of femur
  25. Pectineus
    origin: pectineal line
  26. Pectineus
    Inserion:posterior medial femur
  27. Pectineus
    Function: adduction of femur
  28. Semimembranosus
    origin: Ischial tuberosity
  29. Semimembranosus
    Inserion:Medial tuberosity
  30. Semimembranosus
    Function: flexion of knee
  31. Semitendinosus
    origin: Ischial tuberosity
  32. Semitendinosus
    Inserion:medial tibia
  33. Semitendinosus
    Function: flexion of knee
  34. Biceps femoris
    origin: Ischial tuberosity
  35. Biceps femoris
    Inserion: fibular head
  36. Biceps femoris
    Function: flexion of knee
  37. Popliteus
    origin: Tibia
  38. Popliteus
    Inserion: Femur
  39. Popliteus
    Function: Rotation of knee
  40. Sartorius
    origin: Anterior superior iliac spine
  41. Sartorius
    Inserion: Tibial tuberosity
  42. Sartorius
    Function: Extension of knee
  43. Rectus Femoris
    origin: Ilium
  44. Rectus Femoris
    Inserion: Tibial tuberosity
  45. Rectus Femoris
    Function: Extension of knee
  46. Vastus intermedius
    origin: Femur
  47. Vastus intermedius
    Inserion:Tibial tuberosity
  48. Vastus intermedius
    Function: Extension of knee
  49. Vastus medialis
    origin: Femur
  50. Vastus medialis
    Inserion: Tibial tuberosity
  51. Vastus medialis
    Function: Extension of knee
  52. Vastus lateralis
    origin: Femur
  53. Vastus lateralis
    Inserion: Tibial tuberosity
  54. Vastus lateralis
    Function: Extension of knee
  55. Gastrocnemius
    origin: Femur
  56. Gastrocnemius
    Inserion: Calcaneus
  57. Gastrocnemius
    Function: plantar flexion
  58. Soleus
    origin: fibular head
  59. Soleus
    Inserion: calcaneus
  60. Soleus
    Function: plantar flexion
  61. Plantaris
    origin: femur
  62. Plantaris
    Inserion: Calcaneus
  63. Plantaris
    Function: plantar flexion
  64. Tibialis posterior
    origin: posterior interosseus membrane
  65. Tibialis posterior
    Inserion: plantar surface of tarsals
  66. Tibialis posterior
    Function: inverion of foot
  67. Flexor digitorum longus
    origin: posterior interosseous membrane
  68. Flexor digitorum longus
    Inserion:plantar surface of tarsals
  69. Flexor digitorum longus
    Function: flexion of phalanges
  70. Flexor hallucis longus
    origin: posterior interosseus membrane
  71. Flexor hallucis longus
    Inserion:plantar surface of tarsals
  72. Flexor hallucis longus
    Function: flexion of hallux
  73. Tibialis anterior
    origin: anterior interosseous membrane
  74. Tibialis anterior
    Inserion: plantar surface of tarsals
  75. Tibialis anterior
    Function: dorsiflexion
  76. Extensor digitorum longus
    origin: anterior interosseus membrane
  77. Extensor digitorum longus
    Inserion: dorsal surface of phalanges
  78. Extensor digitorum longus
    Function: extension of digits
  79. Extensor hallucis longus
    origin: anterior interosseous membrane
  80. Extensor hallucis longus
    Inserion: dorsal surface of phalanges
  81. Extensor hallucis longus
    Function: extension of hallux
  82. Fibularis muscle (longus, brevis)
    origin: Fibula
  83. Fibularis muscle (longus, brevis)
    Inserion: plantar surface of tarsals
  84. Fibularis muscle (longus, brevis)
    Function: eversion of foot
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