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The thigh is divided into 3 compartments by what?
What is the intermuscular septa
Where do the gluteus medius and minimus originate?
Just below the iliac crest
What bones comprise the pelvic girdle?
What is the ilium, ischium, and pubis.
What type of joint is the hip?
What is a ball and socket joint
The actions of the Iliopsoas muscle
What is flexion of the hip, external rotation of the femur, and transverse pelvic rotation contralaterally when same side femur is stabilized.
Muscles involved in hip and pelvis girdle motions depend largely on what?
What is the direction of movement and position of the body in relation to earth and gravitational force?
What muscles make up the anterior compartment of the hip?
What are the Rectus femoris, Vastus medialis, Vastus intermedius, and Vastus laterallis.
What is the longest bone in the body?
What is the femur.
What are the agonists of external rotation?
What are glute max and the six deep external rotators.
The actions of the Rectus Femoris muscle are
What is flexion of the hip, extension of the knee and anterior pelvis rotation.
What are the six deep lateral rotator muscles?
What is the piriformis, gemellus superior and inferior, obturator externus and internus, and quadratus femoris.
Where do the hamstrings originate?
What is the ischial tuberosity?
Extension of spinal column with 5 fused vertebrae.
What is the sacrum?
What are the primary hip extensors?
What is glute max, biceps femoris, semitend, semimemb, and external rotators.
What are the actions of the Adductor longus muscle?
What is adduction of the hip, and assists in hip flexion.
Where do the 4 quad muscles insert
Where is the patella?
Which muscles of the medial compartment primarily do adduction of the hip
What is the adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor magnus, pectineus and gracilis.
What are the agonists of hip flexion?
What is the psoas, iliacus, rectus femoris, and pectineus
Which muscles on the lateral side of the hip primarily do hip abduction
What is glute med, glute min, external rotators, and TFL.
Which muscles of the hip originate at the pubis and its inferior ramus?
Adductor magnus, adductor brevis, adductor longus, pectineus, and gracilis.
What makes the hip joint relatively stable?
What is the bony architecture, strong ligaments, and large supportive muscles?
Where does the TFL originate?
What is Anterior iliac crest/ASIS.
What are the agonists for hip adduction
What are adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor magnus, and gracilis.
The pubic symphysis is what type of joint
What is amphiarthrodial?
What are the actions of the Pectineus muscle?
What is flexion, adduction and external rotation of the hip.