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Hip/Pelvic Girdle
Muscle of the Hip Joint & Pelvic Girdle (Origins, Insertions, Actions, & Nerves)
Question | Answer |
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Origin of Iliopsoas (Iliacus & Psoas Major & Minor) | Inner surface of the ilium, lower borders of the transverse processes |
Insertion of Iliopsoas (Iliacus & Psoas Major & Minor) | Lesser trochanter of the femur |
Action of Iliopsoas (Iliacus & Psoas Major & Minor) | Flexion of the hip |
Innervation of Iliopsoas (Iliacus & Psoas Major & Minor) | Lumbar nerve & femoral nerve |
Origin of Rectus Femoris | Anterior inferior iliac spine of the ilium |
Insertion of Rectus Femoris | Superior aspect of the the patella and patella tendon to the tibial tuberosity |
Action of Rectus Remoris | Flexion of the hip |
Innervation of Rectus Femoris | Femoral nerve |
Origin of Sartorius | Anterior superior iliac spine |
Insertion of Sartorius | Pes anserinus |
Action of Sartorius | Flexion of the hip |
Innervation of Sartorius | Femoral nerve |
Origin of Pectineus | Space on front of pubis just above crest |
Insertion of Pectineus | Rough line leading from the lesser trochanter down to the linea aspera |
Action of Pectineus | Flexion of the hip |
Innervation of Pectineus | Femoral nerve |
Origin of Adductor Brevis | Front of the inferior pubic ramus |
Insertion of Adductor Brevis | Lower 2/2 of pectineal line of femur and upper half medial lip of linea aspera |
Action of Adductor Brevis | Adduction of the hip |
Innervation of Adductor Brevis | Obturator nerve |
Origin of Adductor Longus | Anterior pubis just below its crest |
Insertion of Adductor Longus | Middle 1/3 of linea aspera |
Action of Adductor Longus | Adduction of the hip |
Innervation of Adductor Longus | Obturator nerve |
Origin of Adductor Magnus | Pubic ramus, ischium, and ischial tuberosity |
Insertion of Adductor Magnus | Linea aspera, inner condyloid ridge, and adductor tubercle |
Action of Adductor Magnus | Adduction of the hip |
Innervation of Adductor Magnus | Anterior: Obturator nerve Posterior: Sciatic nerve |
Origin of Gracilis (groin) | Edge of descending ramus of pubis |
Insertion of Gracilis (groin) | Anterior medial surface of tibia |
Action of Gracilis (groin) | Adduction of the hip |
Innervation of Gracilis (groin) | Obturator nerve |
Origin of Semitendinosus (hamstring) | Ischial tuberosity |
Insertion of Semitendinosus (hamstring) | Upper anterior surface of tibia |
Action of Semitendinosus (hamstring) | Flexion of the knee |
Innervation of Semitendinosus (hamstring) | Sciatic nerve - tibial division |
Origin of Semimembranosus | Ischial tuberosity |
Insertion of Semimembranosus | Posteromedial surface of the medial tibial condyle |
Action of Semimembranosus | Flexion of the knee |
Innervation of Semimembranosus | Sciatic nerve - tibial division |
Origin of Biceps Femoris | Ischial tuberosity, lower half of linea aspera & lateral condyloid ridge |
Insertion of Biceps Femoris | Head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia |
Action of Biceps Femoris | Flexion of the knee |
Innervation of Biceps Femoris | Long head: Sciatic nerve - tibial division Short head: Sciatic nerve - peroneal division |
Origin of Gluteus Maximus | Posterior 1/4 of ilium, posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx |
Insertion of Gluteus Maximus | Gluteal tuberosity |
Action of Gluteus Maximus | Extension of the hip |
Innervation of Gluteus Maximus | Inferior gluteal nerve |
Origin of Gluteus medius | Lateral surface of ilium |
Insertion of Gluteus medius | Posterior & middle surfaces of greater trochanter |
Action of Gluteus medius | Abduction of hip |
Innervation of Gluteus medius | Superior gluteal nerve |
Origin of Gluteus minimus | Lateral surface of the ilium |
Insertion of Gluteus minimus | Anterior surface of greater trochanter |
Action of Gluteus minimus | Abduction of the hip |
Innervation of Gluteus minimus | Superior gluteal nerve |
Origin of IT Band | Anterior iliac crest |
Insertion of IT Band | Gerdy's tubercle |
Action of IT Band | Abduction of the hip |
Innervation of IT Band | Superior gluteal nerve |