Musc Sys - Origin, Insertion, Action - Lower - Adv A & P

Musc Sys - Origin, Insertion, Action - Lower - Adv A & P

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the insertion of the gastrocnemius muscle?

Back

Patella, by the tendon.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What action does the gastrocnemius control?

Back

Plantar flexion of foot; flexion of leg at knee.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the muscle that flexes the thigh at the hip?

Back

Psoas major.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the action of the vastus medialis muscle?

Back

Extends leg at knee.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the muscle located on the lateral side of the thigh?

Back

Tensor fasciae latae.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the origin of the gastrocnemius muscle?

Back

Medial and lateral condyles of the femur.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary action of the iliacus muscle?

Back

Flexes thigh at hip.

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