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Muscles of Hip and Knee movement
Anatomy for the massage therapist
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
09/29/2010

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Term

Origin: Anterior Sacrum

 

Insertion: Greater Trochanter

Definition
Piriformis
Term

Origin: Ischial Spine


Insertion: Greater Trochanter

Definition
Gemellus Superior
Term

Origin: Superior Ischial Tuberosity

 

Insertion: Greater Trochanter

Definition
Gemellus Inferior
Term

Origin: obturator membrane

     obturator margin

 

Insertion: Greater trochanter

Definition
Obturator Internus
Term

Origin: obturator membrane

           superior pubic ramus

          inferior pubic ramus

 ischial ramus

 

Insertion: Greater trochanter

Definition
Obturator Externus
Term

Origin: Lateral Ischial Tuberosity

 

Insertion: Greater trochanter

Definition
Quadratis Femoris
Term

Origin: transverse processes of T12-L5

    vertebral bodies of T12-L5

                       intervertebral disks of lumbar vertebrae

 

Insertion: lesser trochanter

Definition
Psoas Major
Term

Origin: iliac fossa

                                anterior inferior iliac spine

 

Insertion: lesser trochanter

Definition
Iliacus
Term

Origin: posterior sacrum

          posterior coccyx

               posterior iliac crest

                     external ilium posterior

                           to the posterior gluteal line

 

Insertion: gluteal tuberosity 25%

          iliotibial band 75%

Definition
Gluteus Maximus
Term

Origin: medial epicondyle of the femur

          lateral epicondyle of the femur

 

Insertion: Calcaneus via the Achilles tendon

 

Actions: plantar flex the ankle

   flexes the knee

Definition
Gastrocnemius
Term

Origin: external ilium between the

anterior and posterior gluteal lines

 

Insertion: Greater trochanter

Definition
Gluteus Medius
Term

Origin: external ilium between the anterior

and inferior gluteal lines

 

Insertion: greater trochanter

Definition
Gluteus Minimus
Term

Origins: anterior iliac crest

                        anterior superior iliac spine

 

Insertion: iliotibial band

Definition
Tensor Fascia Lata
Term

Origin: anterior inferioir iliac spine

external ilium superior to acetabulum

 

Insertion: tibial tuberosity

Definition
Rectus Femoris
Term

Origin: anterior lateral femoral shaft

 

Insertion: tibial tuberosity

Definition
Vastus Intermedius
Term

Origin: linea aspera (medial lip)

 

Insertion: tibial tuberosity

Definition
Vastus Medialis
Term

Origin:Ischial tuberosity

 

Insertion: medial condyle of the tibia (posterior)

Definition
Semimembranosus
Term

Origin: linea aspera (lateral lip)

gluteal tuberosity

 

Insertion: tibial tuberosity

 

Definition
Vastus Lateralis
Term

Origin: anterior superior iliac spine

 

Insertion: medial proximal tibial shaft (at pes anserinus)

Definition
Sartorius
Term

Origin: ischial tuberosity

 

Insertion: medial proximal tibial shaft (pes anserinus)

Definition
Semitendinosus
Term

Origin: ischial tuberosity

 

Insertion: fibular head

Definition
Biceps Femoris
Term

Origin: inferior pubic ramus

 

Insertion: medial proximal tibial shaft

Definition
Gracilis
Term

Origin: ischial tuberosity

               inferior pubic ramus

      ischial ramus

 

Insertion:linea aspera

                                      adductor tubercle of the femur

Definition
Adductor Magnus
Term

Origin: anterior pubic body

 

Insertion: middle third of the linea aspera

Definition
Adductor Longus
Term

Origin: inferior pubic ramus

 

Insertion: proximal third of the linea aspera

Definition
Adductor Brevis
Term

Origin: Superior pubic ramus

 

Insertion: linea aspera

Definition
Pectineus
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