Gluteal Region
Posterior Thigh
Muscles of the Leg
Gait Cycle
LL Bones
100
Name the 9 muscles that are in the gluteal region.
Gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, tensor fasciae latae, piriformis, obturator internus, superior gemelli, inferior gemelli and quadratus femoris
100
What muscles make up this group?
Semitendinosus, semimembranosus and biceps femoris
100
Which muscles are in the lateral compartment of the leg?
Fibularis longus and brevis
100
What are the 8 phases of gait called?
Heel strike, loading response, midstance, terminal stance, pre swing, initial swing, midswing, terminal swing
100
What 3 bones from the pelvis?
Illeum, ischium and pubis
200
Which muscles of this group are innervated by the superior gluteal nerve?
Gluteus medius, gluteus minimus and tensor fasciae latae
200
What is the innervation of the biceps femoris?
Long head: tibial division of sciatic nerve, Short head: common fibular division of sciatic nerve
200
Which muscles are in the anterior compartment of the leg?
Tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, fibularis tertius
200
Of the 8 phases of gait, which are counted as being a swing phase?
initial swing, midswing, terminal swing
200
Name the 7 tarsals in the foot
Calcaneous, talus, navicular, cuboid, cuneiforms (1,2, 3)
300
Which 2 muscles of this group insert into the illiotibial band?
Gluteus maximus and tensor fasciae latae
300
List all the muscles that have the proximal attachment of the ischial tuberosity
semitendinosus, semimembranosus and long head of biceps femoris
300
Which muscles form triceps surae?
Gastrocnemius and soleus
300
In which phase is the mechanical goal to accept weight?
Loading response
300
What is the name of the hollow that the femoral head sits in?
Acetabulum
400
Which muscle attaches to the anterior surface of the greater trochanter of femur?
Gluteus minimus
400
Which of these muscles attaches and therefore forms part of pes anserinus?
Semitendinosus
400
What is the name of the muscle that "unlocks" the knee?
Popliteus
400
What is the function of gluteus medius, gluteus minimus and tensor fasciae latae in gait?
Stabilize the pelvis
400
What is the name of the space between the two femoral condyles from a posterior view?
Intercondylar fossa
500
Which muscles laterally rotate an extended thigh and abduct a flexed thigh?
Piriformis, obturator internus, superior and inferior gemelli
500
Which muscle has an attachment of the lateral side of the head of fibula?
Biceps femoris
500
What 4 muscles are deep muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg?
Popliteus, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus and tibialis posterior
500
What is the function of adductor hallucis in preswing?
Preserves arches of the foot, fix forefoot
500
Name the 4 bones that make up the leg and thigh, and the one that helps connect the two.
Femur, patella, tibia and fibula
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