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| Muscles that flex the thigh. |
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Definition
| Iliacus, Psoas Major, Tensor Facia Latae, Adductor Magnus, Gracilis, Pectineus, Sartorius, Rectus Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus |
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Term
| Muscles that extend the leg |
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Definition
| Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius |
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Term
| Muscles innervated by the femoral nerve |
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Definition
| Iliacus, Pectineus, Sartorius, Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius |
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Term
| Muscles that extend the thigh |
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Definition
| Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus |
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Term
| Muscles that flex the leg |
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Definition
| Biceps Femoris, Sartorius, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, Popliteus, Gastrocnemius, Plantaris, Gracilis |
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Term
| Muscles innervated by tibial branch of the sciatic nerve |
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Definition
| Adductor Magnus (hamstring part), Biceps Femoris (long head), Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus |
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Term
| Muscles that laterally rotate the thigh |
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Definition
| Gluteus Maximus, Piriformis, Gemellus Superior, Obturator Internus, Gemellus Inferior, Obturator Externus, Quadratus Femoris |
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Term
| Muscles that medially rotate the thigh |
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Definition
| Iliopsoas, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Tensor Fasciae Latae, Adductor Longus, Adductor Magnus |
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Term
| Muscles that adduct the thigh |
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Definition
| Adductor Longus, Adductor Brevis, Adductor Magnus, Gracilis, Pectineus |
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Term
| Muscles innervated by obturator nerve |
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Definition
| Adductor Longus, Adductor Brevis, Adductor Magnus, Gracilis |
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Term
| Muscles that abduct the thigh |
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Definition
| Sartorius, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Tensor Fasciae Latae, Piriformus, Gemellus Superior, Gemellus Inferior, Obturator Internus |
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Term
| Muscles that medially rotate the leg |
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Definition
| Gracilis, Sartorius, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, Popliteus |
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Term
| Muscles that laterally rotate the leg |
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Definition
| Tensor Fasciae Latae, Biceps Femoris |
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Term
| Muscles that cause plantar flexion |
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Definition
| Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Plantaris, Flexor Hallucis Longus, Tibialis Posterior, Fibularis Longus, Fibularis Brevis |
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Term
| Muscles that cause dorsi flexion |
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Definition
| Tibialis Anterior, External Digitorum Longus, Fibularis Tertius, Extensor Hallucis Longus |
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Term
| Muscles that evert the foot |
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Definition
| Fibularis Longus, Fibularis Brevis |
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Term
| Muscles that invert the foot |
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Definition
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Term
| Muscles innervated by tibial nerve |
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Definition
| Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Plantaris, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallucis Longus, Tibialis Posterior |
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Term
| Muscles innervated by deep peroneal nerve |
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Definition
| Tibialis Anterior, Extensor Digitorum Longus, Fibularis Tertius, Extensor Hallucis Longus |
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Term
| Muscles innervated by superficial peroneal nerve |
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Definition
| Fibularis Longus, Fibularis Brevis |
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Term
| Muscles that extend the neck |
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Definition
| Trapezius, Splenius Capitis, Semipinalis Capitis |
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Term
| Muscles that flex the neck |
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Definition
| Sternocleidomastoid, Scalenes, Trapezius |
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Term
| Muscles that extend the trunk |
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Definition
| Erector Spinae, Quadratus Lumborum |
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Term
| Muscles that flex the trunk |
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Definition
| Rectus Abdominis, External Abdominal Oblique, Internal Abdominal Oblique, Erector Spinae, Quadratus Lumborum, Psoas Major, Gluteus Maximus |
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Term
| Muscles innervated by intercostal nerve and its branches |
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Definition
| External Intercostals, Internal Intercostals, Rectus Abdominis, External Abdominal Oblique, Internal Abdominal Oblique, Transverse Abdominis |
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