AOI Lower Limb Flashcards

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Front Back
Iliacus
A: Flexes thigh O: Illiac fossa & crest I: Lesser trochanter of femur
Psoas
A: Flexes thigh O: Lumbar vertebra I: Lesser trochanter of femur
Sartorius
A: Abducts, laterally rotates thigh O: Anterior superior illiac spine I: Medial proximal tibia
Adductor longus
A: Adducts, medially rotates thigh O: Pubis I: Linea Aspera of femur
Adductor brevis
A: Adducts, medially rotates thigh O: pubis I: Linea aspera of femur
Rectus femoris
A: Extend leg at knee, flexes thigh O: Anterior inferior illiac spine I: Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Vastus lateralis
A: Extends knee O: Intertrochanteric line of femur I: Tibial tuberosity via patella ligament
Vastus medialis
A: Extends knee O: Intertrochanteric line of femur I: tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Vastus intermedialis
A: Extends knee O: Anterolateral proximal femur I: Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
Tensor faciae latae
A: abducts thigh O: Illiac crest I: Iliotibial tract
Gluteus Maximus
A: Extends thigh O: Illium, sacrum, coccyx I: Gluteal tuberosity of femur
Gluteus medius/minimus
A: abducts, medially rotates thigh O: Gluteal lines of illium I: greater trochanter of femur
Piriformis
A: laterally rotates extended thigh O: anterolateral sacrum I: greater trochanter
Obturator externus
A: Laterally rotates extended thigh O: Obturator foramen margin I: Trochanteric fossa of femur
Obturator internus
A: Laterally rotates extended thigh O: Obturator foramen margins I: Greater trochanter of femur