lab 4 palp

Question 1

Body position, actions, and additional tips for sartorius

Answer 1

-supine w/ my knee under theirs
-for most of mm have pt knee knee to their shoulder while pushing out towards me, then just above knee have them switch to pushing heel into table

Question 2

Body position, actions, and additional tips for rectus femoris

Answer 2

• supine w/ my knee under theirs
• hip FLEX for first half of mm, knee FLEX for second
• make sure to indicate both origins

Question 3

Body position, actions, and additional tips for vastus lateralis

Answer 3

• side lying w/ resisted knee ext to palp LAT lip of linea aspera origin
• switch to supine w/ knee under theirs w/ same action to palp O on intertrochanteric line and then PU mm belly along side of leg to MED patella and tib tube

Question 4

Body position, actions, and additional tips for vastus medialis

Answer 4

• supine w/ my knee under theirs
• do intertrochanteric O first and then reach under adductor wad to palp MED lip of linea aspera line
• PU tear drop portion of mm belly
• paint on fibers starting on inside of thigh and going ANT and distally
• safe barrier

Question 5

Body position, actions, and additional tips for vastus intermedius

Answer 5

-supine w/ knee under theirs
-use broad finger palp b/c its deep to rec fem

Question 6

Body position, actions, and additional tips for articularis genu

Answer 6

• supine w/ knee under theirs
• ACT: draws knee capsule upwards during knee ext so perform knee ext (light contraction)

Question 7

Body position, actions, and additional tips for pectineus

Answer 7

• supine w/ knee under theirs and their hip slightly EXT ROT
• ACT: bring their knee to opposite SH ( hip FLEX and ADD)
• safe barrier
• for insertion can find lesser trochanter w/ iliopsoas hip FLEX and move INF from there

Question 8

Body position, actions, and additional tips for biceps femoris

Answer 8

• prone
• ACT for long head: knee bent 90 and kick heel to ceiling
• PU mm/tendon
• palp down until just above knee and then find short head O
• ACT for short head: bring heel to butt w/ knee 90
• join up and palp rest of the way down to fib head

Question 9

Body position, actions, and additional tips for semitendinosus

Answer 9

• prone
• ACT: heel to butt with knee 90

Question 10

Body position, actions, and additional tips for semimembranosus

Answer 10

• prone
• ACT: heel to butt w/ knee 90

Question 11

Body position, actions, and additional tips for gracilis

Answer 11

• supine
• safe barrier
• PU mm
• ACT: draw ankle towards other
• when just above their knee, place my knee under theirs and have them draw their heel into the table and finish palp to pes anserine

Question 12

Body position, actions, and additional tips for adductor magnus

Answer 12

-side lying
-top leg forms safe barrier
-palp hamstring portion first: isch tube and move down picking up hamstring portion for a bit, switch to finger pads to adductor tubercle
- move back to isch tube and move more medially, palp down middle of thigh w/ fingers pointing down to indicate fiber direction, jump over hiatus and insert on adductor tubercle
- fiber direction for hamstring portion is straight down, adductor portion is fingers pointing down and jump hiatus (donkey)
-ACT: adduction and hip ext

Question 13

Body position, actions, and additional tips for adductor longus

Answer 13

-supine
-safe barrier
- act: draw heel to other heel (adduction)

Question 14

Body position, actions, and additional tips for adductor brevis

Answer 14

-supine
-safe barrier
- draw heel towards other (ADD)