Muscles of the Lower Limbs

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iliopsoas - iliacus

O: iliac crest

I: lesser trochanter

<p>O: iliac crest</p><p>I: lesser trochanter</p>
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iliopsoas - psoas major

O: anterior lumbar vertebrae

I: : lesser trochanter

<p>O: anterior lumbar vertebrae</p><p>I: : lesser trochanter</p>
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gluteus medius

gluteus minimus

O: ilium

I: greater trochanter

<p>O: ilium</p><p>I: greater trochanter</p>
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gluteus maximus

O: ilium, sacrum

I: posterior and lateral femur*

<p>O: ilium, sacrum</p><p>I: posterior and lateral femur*</p>
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adductor longus**

adductor brevis**

adductor magnus**

O: pubis

I: medial and posterior femur

<p>O: pubis</p><p>I: medial and posterior femur </p>
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biceps femoris

O: short head – posterior femur

O: long head –ischial tuberosity

I: head of fibula

<p>O: short head – posterior femur</p><p>O: long head –ischial tuberosity</p><p>I: head of fibula</p>
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<p>semitendinosus</p>

semitendinosus

O: ischial tuberosity

I: medial proximal tibia *

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<p>semimembranosus</p>

semimembranosus

O: ischial tuberosity

I: medial proximal tibia *

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vastus intermedius

O: anterior femur

I: tibial tuberosity

<p>O: anterior femur</p><p>I: tibial tuberosity</p>
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vastus medialis

O: medial femur

I: tibial tuberosity

<p>O: medial femur</p><p>I: tibial tuberosity</p>
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vastus lateralis

O: lateral femur

I: tibial tuberosity

<p>O: lateral femur</p><p>I: tibial tuberosity</p>
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rectus femoris

O: anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS

I: tibial tuberosity

<p>O: anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS</p><p>I: tibial tuberosity</p>
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sartorius

O: anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)

I: medial proximal tibia *

<p>O: anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)</p><p>I: medial proximal tibia *</p>
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gracilis

O: pubis

I: medial proximal tibia *

<p>O: pubis</p><p>I: medial proximal tibia *</p>
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soleus

O: posterior tibia and fibula

I: calcaneus

<p>O: posterior tibia and fibula</p><p>I: calcaneus</p>
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gastrocnemius

O: epicondyles of femur

I: calcaneus

<p>O: epicondyles of femur</p><p>I: calcaneus</p>
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tibialis anterior

O: anterolateral tibia

: medial side of 1 st metatarsal

<p>O: anterolateral tibia</p><p>: medial side of 1 st metatarsal</p>