Muscles of the Thigh - Produce movements of the THIGH at the Hip joint and/or LEG at the Knee Joint

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39 Terms

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Sartorius

A: Flexes, abducts & laterally rotates thigh; flexes leg

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Sartorius 

O: Anterior superior iliac spine 

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Sartorius

I: Tibia (medial aspect) 

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Rectus Femoris of Quadriceps Femoris

A: Extends leg and flexes thigh

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Rectus Femoris of Quadriceps Femoris

O: Ilium, Acetabulum

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Rectus Femoris of Quadriceps Femoris

I: Patella, Tibial tuberosity 

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Vastus Lateralis of Quadriceps Femoris

A: Extends leg

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Vastus Lateralis of Quadriceps Femoris

O: Femur 

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Vastus Lateralis of Quadriceps Femoris

I: Patella, Tibial Tuberosity 

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Vastus Medialis of Quadriceps Femoris

A: Extends leg

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Vastus Medialis of Quadriceps Femoris

O: Femur 

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Vastus Medialis of Quadriceps Femoris

I: Patella, Tibial Tuberosity

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Vastus Intermedius of Quadriceps Femoris

A: Extends leg

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Vastus Intermedius of Quadriceps Femoris

O: Femur

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Vastus Intermedius of Quadriceps Femoris

I: Patella, Tibial Tuberosity

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Gracilis 

A: Adducts thigh and flexes leg

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Gracilis

O: Pubis 

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Gracilis

I: Tibia (medial aspect) 

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Pectineus

A: Adducts and flexes thigh

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Pectineus

O: Pubis

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Pectineus

I: Femur

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Adductor Longus 

A: Adducts and flexes thigh

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Adductor Longus 

O: Pubis 

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Adductor Longus 

I: Femur

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Adductor Brevis 

A: Adducts thigh

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Adductor Brevis 

O: Pubis

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Adductor Brevis 

I: Femur

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Adductor Magnus 

A: Powerful thigh adductor; also flexes and medially rotates thigh

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Adductor Magnus 

O: Ischium, Pubis 

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Adductor Magnus 

I: Femur

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Biceps Femoris of Hamstrings

A: Extends thigh and flexes leg

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Biceps Femoris of Hamstrings

O: Ischium, Femur

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Biceps Femoris of Hamstrings

I: Tibia, Fibula

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Semimembranosus of Hamstrings

A: Extends thigh and flexes leg

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Semimembranosus of Hamstrings

O: Ischium

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Semimembranosus of Hamstrings

I: Tibia

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Semitendinosus of Hamstrings

A: Extends thigh and flexes leg

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Semitendinosus of Hamstrings

O: Ischium

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Semitendinosus of Hamstrings

I: Tibia