Flashcards
Posterior Thigh
Cards in this deck (16)
- 1Proximal Attachment?SEMITENDINOSUS
Ischial tuberosity - 2Distal Attachment?SEMITENDINOSUS
Medial surface of superior part of tibia
- 3Innervation?SEMITENDINOSUS
Tibial division of sciatic nerve (L5, S1, S2)
- 4Action?SEMITENDINOSUS
(1) Extend thigh
(2) flex leg
(3) medially rotate leg, when knee is flexed
(4) extend thunk, when thigh and leg are fixed
- 5Proximal Attachment?SEMIMEMBRANOSUS
Ischial tuberosity
- 6Distal Attachment?SEMIMEMBRANOSUS
(1) Posterior part of medial condyle of tibia, reflected attachment forms oblique popliteal ligament (to lateral femoral condyle)
- 7Innervation?SEMIMEMBRANOSUS
Tibial division of sciatic nerve (L5, S1, S2)
- 8Action?SEMIMEMBRANOSUS
(1) Extend thigh
(2) flex leg
(3) medially rotate leg, when knee is flexed
(4) extend thunk, when thigh and leg are fixed
- 9Proximal Attachment?BICEPS FEMORIS Long head
Ischial tuberosity
- 10Distal Attachment?BICEPS FEMORIS Long head
Lateral head of fibula, tendon is split at this site by fibular collateral ligament of knee
- 11Innervation?BICEPS FEMORIS Long head
Tibial division of sciatic nerve (L5, S1, S2)
- 12Action?BICEPS FEMORIS Long head
(1) Flexes leg
(2) rotates leg laterally, when knee is flexed
(3) extends thigh
- 13Proximal Attachment?BICEPS FEMORIS Short head
(1) linea aspera
(2) lateral supracondylar line of femur
- 14Distal Attachment?BICEPS FEMORIS Short head
Lateral head of fibula, tendon is split at this site by fibular collateral ligament of knee
- 15Innervation?BICEPS FEMORIS Short head
Common fibular division of sciatic nerve (L5, S1, S2)
- 16Action?BICEPS FEMORIS Short head
(1) Flexes leg
(2) rotates leg laterally, when knee is flexed
(3) extends thigh
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- Flashcards on Posterior Thigh , created by Lauren Hughes on 11/11/2016.
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- Created by Lauren Hughes · Nov 8, 2016
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