What bony marking is the "point" of your hip?
Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
This hamstring muscle inserts on the head of the fibula:
Biceps femoris
What action do the tibilais anterior and fibularis tertius have in common?
dorsiflexion
Name 2 agonist muscles in the medial compartment of the lower leg
Smh prof (none!)
Dylan is experiencing sharp pain, swelling and weakness with dorsiflexion in his lower leg. He might have this condition:
Anterior compartment syndrome
Name a muscle that assists in both flexion and extension of the hip.
Gluteus medius or minimus
Name 4 agonists in knee extension
rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius
Which arch of the foot runs from the calcaneus to the base of the 4th and 5th metatarsals?
Lateral longitudinal arch
Where does the iliotibial tract insert?
Gerdy's tubercle/anterolateral tibial condyle
This nerve innervates the gastrocnemius and soleus:
tibial nerve
Which of the three major hip ligaments can only be seen from a posterior view?
Ischiofemoral
Which transverse plane motion does the semimembranosus contribute to?
knee internal rotation
Which peroneus muscle has the most proximal origin?
Peroneous/Fibularis Longus
This structure is posterior to the patella and serves as an insertion for synovial tissue.
infrapatellar fat pad
Kirk is experiencing tingling and pain down the posterior aspect of his thigh. Which deep external rotator is likely to be compressing his sciatic nerve?
Piriformis
Why can Jillian abduct her hip further when it is in an externally rotated position?
Greater trochanter moves behind acetabulum
Name 3 actions of the sartorius
Hip flexion, knee flexion, anterior pelvic rotation, hip abduction, external hip rotation
This muscle inserts on the plantar side of distal phalanges 2-5 of the foot:
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Name three bones that make up the knee joint proper
femur, tibia, patella. (not fibula)
This nerve innervates the adductor group:
Obturator nerve
If a person contracted their rectus abdominus and glutes, they would perform this hip movement:
posterior pelvic tilt/rotation
In a speed walking race, Juli kicks Kerrigan in the lateral femoral condyle. 1. This is an example of what type of force on the knee? 2. Which ligament resists that force?
1. Valgus
2. MCL
Describe the origin of extensor hallucis longus:
Middle 2/3 of the medial surface of the anterior fibula
What muscle inserts on the plantar side of the navicular, cuneiforms, base of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th metatarsals?
Tibialis Posterior (Tom)
Coolest anatomy teacher in the history of Hope College?
Dr. Brumels, of course!