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what is the origin of the gluteus maximus m?

posterior surface of ilium (medial to posterior gluteal line), posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx, sacrotuberous ligmanent

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what is the insertion of the gluteus maximus m?

iliotibial tract, gluteal tuberosity of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the gluteus maximus m?

inferior gluteal nerve

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what is the action of the gluteus maximus m?

extension of hip, lateral rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the gluteus medius m?

posterior surface of ilium between posterior and anterior gluteal line, inferior to iliac crest

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what is the insertion of the gluteus medius m?

greater trochanter of femur (lateral surface)

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what is the nerve supply of the gluteus medius m?

superior gluteal nerve

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what is the action of the gluteus medius m?

abduction of thigh, medial rotation of thigh, keeps a level pelvis

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what is the origin of the gluteus minimus m?

posterior surface of ilium between anterior and inferior gluteal line

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what is the insertion of the gluteus minimus m?

greater trochanter of femur (anterior surface)

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what is the nerve supply of the gluteus minimus m?

superior gluteal nerve

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what is the action of the gluteus minimus m?

abduction of thigh, medial rotation of thigh, keeps a level pelvis

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what is the origin of the tensor fascia latae m?

lateral edge of iliac crest

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what is the insertion of the tensor fascia latae m?

iliotibial tract

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what is the nerve supply of the tensor fascia latae m?

superior gluteal nerve

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what is the action of the tensor fascia latae m?

assists gluteus maximus muscle to stabilize an extended knee, flexion of thigh, medial rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the piriformis m?

anterior sacrum at S2, S3, S4

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what is the insertion of the piriformis m?

greater trochanter of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the piriformis m?

nerve to piriformis CSD S1, S2

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what is the action of the piriformis m?

lateral rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the Superior gemellus m?

ischial spine

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what is the insertion of the Superior gemellus m?

tendon of obturator internus, greater trochanter of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the Superior gemellus m?

nerve to obturator internus

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what is the action of the Superior gemellus m?

lateral rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the obturator internus m?

pelvic surface of obturator membrane

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what is the insertion of the obturator internus m?

greater trochanter of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the obturator internus m?

nerve to obturator internus

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what is the action of the obturator internus m?

lateral rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the inferior gemellus m?

ischial tuberosity

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what is the insertion of the inferior gemellus m?

tendon of obturator internus, greater trochanter of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the inferior gemellus m?

nerve to quadratus femoris

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what is the action of the inferior gemellus m?

lateral rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the quadratus femoris m?

ischial tuberosity

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what is the insertion of the quadratus femoris m?

intertrochanteric crest

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what is the nerve supply of the quadratus femoris m?

nerve to quadratus femoris

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what is the action of the quadratus femoris m?

lateral rotation of thigh

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what is the origin of the biceps femoris muscle long head m?

ischial tuberosity

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what is the insertion of the biceps femoris muscle long head m?

head of fibula

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what is the nerve supply of the biceps femoris muscle long head m?

tibial nerve

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what is the action of the biceps femoris muscle long head m?

extension of hip, flexion of knee, lateral rotation of leg when knee flexed

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what is the origin of the biceps femoris muscle short head m?

distal linea aspera of femur, lateral supracondylar line of femur

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what is the insertion of the biceps femoris muscle short head m?

head of fibula

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what is the nerve supply of the biceps femoris muscle short head m?

common fibular nerve

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what is the action of the biceps femoris muscle short head m?

flexion of knee, lateral rotation of leg when knee fixed

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what is the origin of the semitendinosus m?

ischial tuberosity

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what is the insertion of the semitendinosus m?

pes anserinus of tibia

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what is the nerve supply of the semitendinosus m?

tibial nerve

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what is the action of the semitendinosus m?

extension of hip, flexion of knee, medial rotation of leg when knee flexed

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what is the origin of the semimembranosus m?

ischial tuberosity

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what is the insertion of the semimembranosus m?

posteromedial aspect of medial tibial condyle

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what is the nerve supply of the semimembranosus m?

tibial nerve

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what is the action of the semimembranosus m?

extension of hip, flexion of knee, medial rotation of leg

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what is the origin of the sartorius m?

anterior superior iliac spine

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what is the insertion of the sartorius m?

pes anserinus of tibia

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what is the nerve supply of the sartorius m?

femoral nerve

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what is the action of the sartorius m?

flexes hip, abducts hip, lateral rotation of hip, flexes knee, medial rotation of knee when knee flexed

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what is the origin of the psoas major m?

sides of bodies of T12-L5, transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae

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what is the insertion of the psoas major m?

lesser trochanter of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the psoas major m?

ventral primary rami of L1, L2, L3

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what is the action of the psoas major m?

primary flexor of hip, flexes trunk when thigh is fixed

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what is the origin of the iliacus m?

iliac crest, superior 2/3 of iliac fossa, ala of sacrum, anterior sacroiliac ligaments

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what is the insertion of the iliacus m?

lesser trochanter of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the iliacus m?

femoral nerve CSD L2, L3

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what is the action of the iliacus m?

primary flexor of hip, flexes trunk when thigh is fixed

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what is the origin of the pectineus m?

superior ramus of pubis

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what is the insertion of the pectineus m?

pectineal line of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the pectineus m?

femoral nerve (sometimes obturator nerve)

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what is the action of the pectineus m?

adducts thigh, flexes thigh, medially rotates thigh

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what is the origin of the rectus femoris m?

anterior inferior iliac spine, above acetabulum

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what is the insertion of the rectus femoris m?

tibial tuberosity

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what is the nerve supply of the rectus femoris m?

femoral nerve

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what is the action of the rectus femoris m?

flexes hip, extends knee

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what is the origin of the vastus lateralis m ?

greater trochanter of femur, lateral to linea aspera of femur

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what is the insertion of the vastus lateralis m?

tibial tuberosity

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what is the nerve supply of the vastus lateralis m?

femoral nerve

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what is the action of the vastus lateralis m?

extension of knee

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what is the origin of the vastus medialis m?

intertrochanteric line of femur, medial to linea aspera of femur

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what is the insertion of the vastus medialis m?

tibial tuberosity

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what is the nerve supply of the vastus medialis m?

femoral nerve

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what is the action of the vastus medialis m?

extension of knee

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what is the origin of the vastus intermedius m?

anterior and lateral shaft of femur

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what is the insertion of the vastus intermedius m?

tibial tuberosity

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what is the nerve supply of the vastus intermedius m?

femoral nerve

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what is the action of the vastus intermedius m?

extension of knee

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what is the origin of the gracilis m?

body of pubis, inferior ramus of pubis

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what is the insertion of the gracilis m?

pes anserinus of tibia

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what is the nerve supply of the gracilis m?

obturator nerve

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what is the action of the gracilis m?

adducts hip, flexes knee, medial rotation of leg

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what is the origin of the adductor magnus m adductor part?

inferior pubic ramus, ramus of ischium

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what is the insertion of the adductor magnus m adductor part?

gluteal tuberosity of femur, linea aspera of femur, medial supracondylar line of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the adductor magnus m adductor part?

obturator nerve

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what is the action of the adductor magnus m adductor part?

adducts hip, flexes hip

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what is the origin of the adductor magnus m hamstring part?

ischial tuberosity

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what is the insertion of the adductor magnus m hamstring part?

adductor tubercle of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the adductor magnus m hamstring part?

tibial nerve

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what is the action of the adductor magnus m hamstring part?

adducts hip, extends hip

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what is the origin of the adductor longus m?

body of pubis, inferior to pubic crest

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what is the insertion of the adductor longus m?

distal part of linea aspera of femur

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what is the nerve supply of the adductor longus m?

obturator nerve

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what is the action of the adductor longus m?

adducts hip