Action
What is the action of the pectineus?
Adducts and flexes thigh at hip
what is the insertion of the pectineus?
Posterior femur just inferior to lesser trochanter
Superior ramus of pubis
What is the innervation of the pectineus?
Obturator nerve and femoral nerve
What group is the iliacus in?
Psoas Group
What is the action of the adductor longus?
Adducts thigh at hip
What is the insertion of the adductor longus?
Linea aspera
What is the origin of the adductor longus?
What is the innervation of the adductor longus?
Obturator nerve
What group is the tensor fasciae latae in?
Gluteal Group
What's the action of the adductor brevis?
Adducts thigh at hip
Proximal linea aspera
Anterior pubic bone and inferior ramus of pubis
What is the innervation of the adductor brevis?
Obturator Nerve
What group is the piriformis in?
Lateral Rotator Group
Adducts and extends thigh at hip
What is the insertion of the adductor magnus?
Linea aspera (adductor part); posterior femur
What is the origin of the adductor magnus?
Inferior ramus of pubis, ischial ramus and ischial tuberosity
What is the innervation of the adductor magnus?
Obturator and sciatic nerves
What group is the semimembranosus in?
Hamstring Group
What is the action of the gracilis?
Adducts thigh at hip and flexes leg at knee
What is the insertion of the gracilis?
Medical surface of proximal tibia
what is the origin of the gracilis?
Inferior ramus of pubis
What is the innervation of the gracilis?
Obturator nerve
What group is the semitendinosus
Hamstring Group