KAAP309 Udel Practical 3: Muscle Identification Lower Extremities

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gluteus maximus

extends thigh; laterally rotates thigh

<p>extends thigh; laterally rotates thigh</p>
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gluteus medius

abducts thigh; steadies pelvis during walking

<p>abducts thigh; steadies pelvis during walking</p>
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gluteus minimus

abducts thigh, lowers pelvis on weight bearing side

<p>abducts thigh, lowers pelvis on weight bearing side</p>
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Tensor Fascia Lata

flexion, abduction, and medial rotation of femur, stabilizes knee

<p>flexion, abduction, and medial rotation of femur, stabilizes knee</p>
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rectus femoris

extends leg and flexes thigh

<p>extends leg and flexes thigh</p>
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vastus lateralis

extends leg

<p>extends leg</p>
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vastus medialis

extends leg

<p>extends leg</p>
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vastus intermedius

extends leg

<p>extends leg</p>
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Sartorius

Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh at the hip; flexes knee

<p>Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh at the hip; flexes knee</p>
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Semimembranosus

extends thigh and flexes leg

<p>extends thigh and flexes leg</p>
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Semitendinosus

extends thigh and flexes leg

<p>extends thigh and flexes leg</p>
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Bicheps Femoris

flexes leg, extends thigh

<p>flexes leg, extends thigh</p>
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Gracilis

adducts thigh, flexes and medially rotates leg

<p>adducts thigh, flexes and medially rotates leg</p>
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adductor magnus

adducts thigh, extension of leg

<p>adducts thigh, extension of leg</p>
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adductor longus

adducts thigh

<p>adducts thigh</p>
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adductor brevis

adducts thigh

<p>adducts thigh</p>
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Gastrocnemius

plantar flexes foot

<p>plantar flexes foot</p>
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Soleus

plantar flexes foot

<p>plantar flexes foot</p>
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Plantaris

plantar flexion of foot

<p>plantar flexion of foot</p>
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Popliteus

lateral rotates thigh on leg; medial rotation of leg on thigh

<p>lateral rotates thigh on leg; medial rotation of leg on thigh</p>
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flexor digitorum longus

flexes toes, plantar flexes and inverts foot

<p>flexes toes, plantar flexes and inverts foot</p>
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tibialis posterior

Plantar flexion and inversion of foot

<p>Plantar flexion and inversion of foot</p>
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extensor digitorum longus

extends toes and dorsiflexes foot

<p>extends toes and dorsiflexes foot</p>
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extensor hallucis longus

Muscle that extends the big toe and flexes the foot.

<p>Muscle that extends the big toe and flexes the foot.</p>
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tibialis anterior

dorsiflexes and inverts foot

<p>dorsiflexes and inverts foot</p>
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fibularis longus

plantar flexes and everts foot

<p>plantar flexes and everts foot</p>
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fibularis brevis

plantar flexes and everts foot

<p>plantar flexes and everts foot</p>
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extensor digitorum brevis

extends toes 2-4

<p>extends toes 2-4</p>
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extensor hallucis brevis

extends big toe

<p>extends big toe</p>