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Flexion
decreasing angle between bones

Extension
increasing angle between bones

Hyperextension
increasing angle beyond neutral

Abduction
away from midline

Adduction
toward midline

Circumduction
rotation in circle

Rotation

Pronation
palm down

Supination

Eversion

Inversion

Opposition

Psoas major (part of iliopsoas)
origin at transverse processes of L1-5, insertion at lesser trochanter and femur

Iliacus (part of iliopsoas)
origin along iliac crest, insertion at lesser trochanter and femur

Gluteus maximus
origin at ilium, insertion at iliotibial (IT) tract

Gluteus medius
origin at ilium, insertion at greater trochanter and femur

Gluteus minimus
origin at ilium, insertion at greater trochanter and femur

Tensor fascia latae
origin at anterior superior iliac spine, insertion at iliotibial (IT) tract

Iliotibial (IT) band

Sartorius
origin at anterior superior iliac spine, insertion at medial tibia

Rectus femoris
origin at anterior inferior iliac spine, insertion at tibial tuberosity

Vastus lateralis
lateral of the three quads

Vastus medialis
medial of the three quads

Vastus intermedius
middle of the three quads

Gracilis
origin at pubis, insertion at medial tibia

Adductor longus
origin at pubis, insertion at linea aspera and femur

Adductor magnus
origin at ischium, insertion at linea aspera and femur

Hamstrings
Bicep femoris
origin at ischial tuberosity, insertion at fibular head

Semitendinosus
origin at ischial tuberosity, insertion at medial tibia

Semimembranosus
origin at ischial tuberosity, insertion at medial tibia

Tibialis anterior
origin at anterior tibia, insertion at first metatarsal

Fibularis longus
origin at proximal fibula, insertion at first metatarsal

Fibularis brevis
origin at distal fibula, insertion at fifth metatarsal

Gastrocnemius
origin at distal femur, insertion at achilles tendon to calcaneus

Soleus
origin at posterior tibia, insertion at achilles tendon to calcaneus

Tibialis posterior
origin at posterior tibia, insertion at navicular bone

Extensor hallucis longus
origin at anterior fibula, insertion at hallux

Extensor digitorum longus
origin at anterior fibula, insertion at tarsal phalanges

Flexor hallicus longus
origin at posterior fibula, insertion at hallux

Flexor digitorum longus
origin at posterior tibia, insertion at tarsal phalanges

Illiofemoral ligament
red hip ligament

Ischiofemoral ligament
yellow hip ligament

Pubofemoral ligament
green hip ligament

Patellar ligament

Articular capsule of knee

Lateral (fibular) collateral ligament

Medial (tibial) collateral ligament

Anterior cruciate ligament

Posterior cruciate ligament

Lateral meniscus
red knee

Medial meniscus
green knee

Anterior talofibular ligament

Tibionavicular ligament

Posterior talofibular ligament

Tibiocalcaneal ligament

vastus muscles (x3)
origin at linea aspera and femur, insertion at tibial tuberosity

Quadriceps femoris
all quad muscles
