(muscle chart/ innervations) Anterior lower extremity

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What is Attachment I of pectineus

Pectineal line of pubis

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What is Attachment II of pectineus

Pectineal line of femur

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What is the innervation of pectineus

Femoral N. and Obturator N. (L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of pectineus

Hip flexion, adduction, and weak IR

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What is Attachment I of psoas major

Sides of T12-L5 and IV disks, TPs of all lumbar vertebrae

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What is Attachment II of psoas major

Lesser trochanter of femur as iliopsoas tendon

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What is the innervation of psoas major

Lumbar plexus (L1, L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of psoas major

Hip flexion and stabilization, bilateral trunk flexion with hips fixed

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What is Attachment I of iliacus

Iliac crest, iliac fossa, and ala of sacrum

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What is Attachment II of iliacus

Lesser trochanter of femur as iliopsoas tendon

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What is the innervation of iliacus

Femoral N. (L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of iliacus

Hip flexion and trunk flexion from supine

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What is Attachment I of sartorius

ASIS

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What is Attachment II of sartorius

Superior medial tibia at pes anserinus

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What is the innervation of sartorius

Femoral N. (L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of sartorius

Hip flexion, abduction, ER, weak knee flexion and IR

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What is Attachment I of rectus femoris

AIIS and ilium superior to acetabulum

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What is Attachment II of rectus femoris

Common quadriceps tendon to patella

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What is the innervation of rectus femoris

Femoral N. (L2, L3, L4)

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What are the main actions of rectus femoris

Extends knee, steadies hip, and assists hip flexion

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What is Attachment I of vastus lateralis

Greater trochanter, linea aspera, and gluteal tuberosity of femur

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What is Attachment II of vastus lateralis

Common quadriceps tendon to patella

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What is the innervation of vastus lateralis

Femoral N. (L2, L3, L4)

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What is the main action of vastus lateralis

Knee extension

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What is Attachment I of vastus medialis

Intertrochanteric line and linea aspera of femur

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What is Attachment II of vastus medialis

Common quadriceps tendon to patella

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What is the innervation of vastus medialis

Femoral N. (L2, L3, L4)

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What is the main action of vastus medialis

Knee extension

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What is Attachment I of vastus intermedius

Anterior and lateral femoral shaft

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What is Attachment II of vastus intermedius

Common quadriceps tendon to patella

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What is the innervation of vastus intermedius

Femoral N. (L2, L3, L4)

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What is the main action of vastus intermedius

Knee extension

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What is Attachment I of the hamstring part of adductor magnus

Ischial tuberosity

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What is Attachment II of the hamstring part of adductor magnus

Adductor tubercle of femur

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What is the innervation of the hamstring part of adductor magnus

Tibial N. (L4)

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What are the main actions of the hamstring part of adductor magnus

Hip adduction and extension

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What is Attachment I of the adductor part of adductor magnus

Inferior pubic ramus and ischial ramus

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What is Attachment II of the adductor part of adductor magnus

Gluteal tuberosity and linea aspera of femur

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What is the innervation of the adductor part of adductor magnus

Obturator N. (L2, L3, L4)

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What are the main actions of the adductor part of adductor magnus

Hip adduction and flexion

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What is Attachment I of adductor longus

Body of pubis inferior to crest

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What is Attachment II of adductor longus

Middle one-third of linea aspera of femur

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What is the innervation of adductor longus

Obturator N. (L2, L3, L4)

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What are the main actions of adductor longus

Hip adduction and extension

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What is Attachment I of adductor brevis

Inferior pubic ramus

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What is Attachment II of adductor brevis

Pectineal line and proximal linea aspera of femur

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What is the innervation of adductor brevis

Obturator N. (L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of adductor brevis

Hip adduction and weak flexion

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What is Attachment I of obturator externus

Margins of obturator foramen and membrane

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What is Attachment II of obturator externus

Trochanteric fossa of femur

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What is the innervation of obturator externus

Obturator N. (L3, L4)

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What are the main actions of obturator externus

Hip adduction and ER, steadies head of femur in acetabulum

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What is Attachment I of gracilis

Body and inferior pubic ramus

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What is Attachment II of gracilis

Superior medial tibia at pes anserinus

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What is the innervation of gracilis

Obturator N. (L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of gracilis

Hip adduction, weak flexion and IR

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What is Attachment I of tibialis anterior

Lateral tibial condyle, superior two-thirds lateral tibia, and IM

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What is Attachment II of tibialis anterior

Medial cuneiform and base of MT1

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What is the innervation of tibialis anterior

Deep Fibular N. (L4, L5)

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What are the main actions of tibialis anterior

Ankle DF, inversion, and support of medial longitudinal arch

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What is Attachment I of extensor digitorum longus

Lateral tibial condyle, superior two-thirds anterior fibula, and IM

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What is Attachment II of extensor digitorum longus

Middle and distal phalanges 2-5

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What is the innervation of extensor digitorum longus

Deep Fibular N. (L4, L5, S1)

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What are the main actions of extensor digitorum longus

Extends digits 2-5 and assists ankle DF

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What is Attachment I of extensor hallucis longus

Middle anterior fibula and IM

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What is Attachment II of extensor hallucis longus

Dorsal base and distal phalanx of digit 1

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What is the innervation of extensor hallucis longus

Deep Fibular N. (L4, L5)

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What are the main actions of extensor hallucis longus

Extends digit 1 and assists ankle DF

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What is Attachment I of fibularis tertius

Inferior one-third of anterior fibula and IM

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What is Attachment II of fibularis tertius

Dorsal base of MT5

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What is the innervation of fibularis tertius

Deep Fibular N. (L5, S1)

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What are the main actions of fibularis tertius

Ankle DF, assists eversion, protects ATFL, and proprioception

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What is Attachment I of fibularis longus

Head and superior two-thirds lateral fibula

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What is Attachment II of fibularis longus

Base of MT1 and medial cuneiform

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What is the innervation of fibularis longus

Superficial Fibular N. (L5, S1, S2)

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What are the main actions of fibularis longus

Ankle eversion and weak PF

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What is Attachment I of fibularis brevis

Inferior two-thirds lateral fibula

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What is Attachment II of fibularis brevis

Base and dorsal lateral tuberosity of MT5

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What is the innervation of fibularis brevis

Superficial Fibular N. (L5, S1, S2)

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What are the main actions of fibularis brevis

Ankle eversion and weak PF

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What is Attachment I of extensor digitorum brevis

Lateral calcaneus

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What is Attachment II of extensor digitorum brevis

Long extensor tendons of toes 2-4

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What is the innervation of extensor digitorum brevis

Deep Fibular N. (L5, S1)

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What is the main action of extensor digitorum brevis

Aids EDL in extension of toes 2-4 at MTP and IP joints

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What is Attachment I of extensor hallucis brevis

Lateral calcaneus

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What is Attachment II of extensor hallucis brevis

Dorsal base of proximal phalanx of digit 1

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What is the innervation of extensor hallucis brevis

Deep Fibular N. (L5, S1)

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What is the main action of extensor hallucis brevis

Aids EHL in extension of digit 1 at MTP joint