LAB 6 muscles with action Flashcards


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iliopsoas (iliacus and psoas major)

flexion of thigh and lateral rotation of femur

2

sartorius

flexion of thigh and lateral rotation of femur

3

adductor magnus

adduction and extension of thigh

4

adductor longus and brevis

adduction of thigh

5

pectineus

adducts, flexes, and medially rotates thigh

6

gracilis

adduction of thigh; flexion of leg

7

rectus femoris (quadriceps)

extension of leg; flexion of thigh

8

vastus lateralis (quadriceps)

extension of leg

9

vastus medialis (quadriceps)

extension of leg

10

vastus intermedius (quadriceps)

extension of leg

11

tensor fasciae latae

flexion, abduction, and medial rotation of thigh

12

gluteus medius

abduction of thigh

13

gluteus maximus

extension, lateral rotation, and abduction of thigh

14

biceps femoris (hamstrings)

flexion of leg; extension of thigh

15

semitendinosus

flexion of leg; extension of thigh

16

semimembranosus

flexion of leg; extension of thigh

17

tibialis anterior

dorsiflexes and inverts foot

18

extensor digitorum longus

extension of toes 2-5; dorsiflexion and eversion of foot

19

extensor hallucis longus

extension of toes; dorsiflexion and inversion of great toe

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fibularis (peroneus) tertius

dorsiflexion and eversion of the foot

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fibularis (peroneus) brevis

plantar flexion and eversion of foot

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fibularis (peroneus) longus

plantar flexion and eversion of foot

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gastrocnemius (medial and lateral head)

plantar flexion of foot; flexion of leg

24

plantaris

plantar flexion of foot; flexion of leg

25

soleus

plantar flexion of foot

26

flexor digitorum longus

plantar flexion and inversion of foot; flexion of toes II-V

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flexor hallucis longus

plantar flexion and inversion of foot; flexion of great toe