innervation and action of lower extremity muscles

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innervation of gluteus maximus

gluteal nerve

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action of gluteus maximus

extension of thigh at hip joint

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innervation of gluteus medius

gluteal nerve

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action of gluteus medius

abduction of thigh at hip

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innervation of gluteus minimus

gluteal nerve

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action of gluteus minimus

abduction of thigh at hip

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innervation of rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, and vastus intermedialis (quadriceps)

femoral nerve

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action of quadriceps

knee extension

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innervation of sartorius

femoral nerve

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action of sartorius

hip external rotation and flexion, knee flexion

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innervation of semimembranosus

sciatic nerve

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action of semimembranosus

knee flexion, hip extension

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innervation of semitendinosus

sciatic nerve

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action of semitendinosus

knee flexion, hip extension

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innervation of biceps femoris

sciatic nerve

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action of biceps femoris

knee flexion, hip extension

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innervation of gracilis

obturator

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action of gracilis

hip adduction, medial rotation

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innervation of adductor longus

obturator nerve

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action of adductor longus

hip adduction, medial rotation

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innervation of adductor magnus

obturator nerve

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action of adductor magnus

hip adduction, medial rotation

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innervation of adductor brevis

obturator nerve

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action of adductor brevis

hip adduction, medial rotation

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innervation pectineus

obturator

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action of pectineus

hip adduction, medial rotation

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innervation of tibialis anterior

deep fibular nerve

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action of tibialis anterior

dorsiflexion and inversion

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innervation of extensor hallicus longus

deep fibular nerve

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action of extensor hallicus longus

big toe extension, slight inversion

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innervation of extensor digitorum longus

deep fibular nerve

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action of extensor digitorum longus

other toes extension

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innervation of fibularis longus

superficial fibular branch

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action of fibularis longus

eversion and slight plantarflexion

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innervation of fibularis brevis

superficial fibular branch

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action of fibularis brevis

eversion and slight plantarflexion

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innervation of gastrocnemius

tibial nerve

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action of gastrocnemius

plantarflexion

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innervation of soleus

tibial nerve

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action of soleus

plantarflexion

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innervation of popliteus

tibial nerve

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action of popliteus

plantarflexion

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innervation of flexor halluces longus

tibial nerve

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action of flexor halluces longus

plantarflexion and inversion

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innervation of flexor digitorum longus

tibial nerve

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action of flexor digitorum longus

plantarflexion and inversion

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innervation of tibialis posterior

tibial nerve

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action of tibialis posterior

plantarflexion and inversion

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innervation of extensor hallucis brevis

deep fibular

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action of extensor hallucis brevis

toe extension

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innervation of extensor digitorum brevis

deep fibular

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action of extensor digitorum brevis

toe extension