muscle action kinesiology exam 3

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cervical spine flexion

scalenes (anterior, posterior, medius)

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cervical spine extension

  • bilateral sternocleidomastoid

  • bilateral semispinalis capitis

  • bilateral splenius capitis

  • spenius cervicis

  • upper erector spinae

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cervical spine lateral flexion

  • sternocleidomastoid unilateral to same side

  • scalenes unilateral to same side

  • spenius capitis unilateral to same side

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cervical spine rotation

  • sternocleidomastoid unilateral to opposite side

  • scalenes unilateral to same side

  • semispinalis capitis unilateral to opposite side

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thoracic and lumbar spine flexion

rectus abdominus

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thoracic and lumbar spine extension

bilateral erector spine

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thoracic and lumbar spine lateral flexion

  • erector spinae unilateral to same side

  • quadratus lumborum unilateral to same side

  • external abdominal oblique unilateral to same side

  • internal abdominal oblique unilateral to same side

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acetabulo-femoral joint flexion

  • iliacus

  • psoas major

  • rectus femoris

  • pectineus

  • tensor fascia latae

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acetabulo-femoral joint extension

  • gluteus maximus

  • biceps femoris (long head)

  • semimembranosus

  • semitendinitis

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acetabulo-femoral joint abduction

  • gluteus medius

  • gluteus minimus

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acetabulo-femoral joint adduction

  • pectineus

  • gracilis

  • adductor magnus

  • adductor longus

  • adductor brevis

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acetabulo-femoral joint internal rotation

  • tensor facia latae

  • gluteus minimus

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acetabulo-femoral joint external rotation

  • gluteus maximus

  • 6 lateral rotators

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ankle (talocrural joint) dorsal flexion

anterior compartment - anterior tibialis

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ankle (talocrural joint) plantar flexion

  • posterior compartment - gastrocnemius

  • posterior compartment - soleus

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subtalar joint and transversus tarsal joint inversion

anterior compartment - anterior tibialis

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subtalar joint and transversus joint eversion

  • anterior compartment - peroneus tertius

  • lateral compartment - peroneus longus

  • lateral compartment - peroneus brevis

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toes (MTP, IP) flexion

  • posterior compartment - flexor digitorium longus

  • posterior compartment - flexor hallucis longus