Lower limb Flashcards by Jayden Burd

Q

What are the muscles of the anterior compartment of the thigh? (5)

A

Sartorius, quadriceps femoris (rectus femoris, vastus medialis/lateralis/intermedius)

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What is the innervation of the anterior compartment of the thigh?

A

Femoral nerve

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What is the function of the sartorius?

A

Knee flexion; flexion, abduction, and external rotation of the hip

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What is the innervation of the sartorius?

A

Femoral nerve

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What is the function of the rectus femoris?

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Hip flexion, knee extension

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