AHSJ1029

  1. Iliopsoas
    -Iliacus
    Flexion of the thigh
  2. Iliopsoas
    -Psoas Major
    Flexion of thigh
  3. Sartorius
    • Flexion, abduction and lateral rotation of thigh
    • Flexion of leg
  4. Quadriceps femoris
    -Rectus femoris
    • Extension of leg
    • Flexion of thigh
  5. Quadriceps femoris
    -Vastus lateralis
    Extension of leg
  6. Quadriceps femoris
    -Vastus medialis
    Extenison of leg
  7. Quadriceps femoris
    -Vastus intermedius
    Extenison of leg
  8. Tensor fasciae latae
    • Flexes abducts and medially rotates thigh
    • Steadies thunk on thigh while standing
  9. Pectineus
    Adduction and flexion of thigh
  10. Adductor longus
    Adduction and flexion of thigh
  11. Adductor magnus
    Adduction and flexion of thigh
  12. Gracilis
    • Addiction of thigh
    • Flexion and medial rotation of leg
  13. Semitendinosus
    • Extenison of thigh
    • Flexion of leg
  14. Semimembranosus
    • Extenison of thigh
    • Flexion of leg
  15. Biceps femoris
    • Extenison of thigh
    • Flexion of leg
Author
AHSJ1029
ID
70562
Card Set
AHSJ1029
Description
Muscles of the Thigh
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