Anatomy of the Knee, Thigh, Hip and groin – class notes
SPORTS MEDICINE 15
‘CARE, PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION’
UNIT I: ANATOMY
PART 4: ANATOMIES OF THE LOWER LIMBS
THE KNEE, THIGH, HIP AND GROIN
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c. W.P.Wagner High School, Sports Medicine, A. Morgan, 2003
Anatomy of the Knee, Thigh, Hip and groin – class notes
In this section we will look at _______ muscles of the upper leg:
Gluteus Maximus
Biceps femoris
Semimembranosus “Hamstring” group
Semitendinosus
Rectus Femoris
Vastus Medialis
“Quadriceps” group
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Intermedius
All together we look closely at 19 muscles. Remembering that we have already looked at 11 of the 12 extrinsic muscles of the foot:
Tibialis Anterior
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Tibialis Posterior
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Flexor Hallucis Longus
The Peroneols
Peroneus Longus
Peroneus Tertius
Peroneus Brevis
Muscle:
One of the posterior muscles of the hip region.
Muscle origin:
Muscle insertion:
Muscle actions:
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The Hamstring group:
Muscle:
Muscle origin:
Muscle insertion:
Muscle actions:
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Muscle origin:
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Muscle origin:
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The “Quadriceps” group:
The ________________________ otherwise known as the _________, is a group of ______ muscles that make up the front portion of the thigh.
Muscle:
Muscle origin:
Muscle insertion:
Muscle actions:
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Muscle origin:
Muscle insertion:
Muscle actions:
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Muscle:
Muscle origin:
Muscle insertion:
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The Vastus Intermedialis lies beneath the rectus femoris
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Anatomy – The Knee
The knee joint, one of the largest joints in the body is a ________________, __________________ synovial joint and is often referred to as a __________________ joint.
What is the main function of the MCL (___________________________________) and the LCL (_________________________________________)?
In the middle of the knee joint are two ligaments known as the ACL (______________________________________) and PCL (_______________________________). These two ligaments actually _______ each other.
What is the main function of the ACL and PCL?
Primary movements of the knee:
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What two bones in the leg rotate when the knee flexes and extends? _________________
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What happens to the leg when the knee flexes? _________________________________
What happens to the leg when the knee extends? ________________________________
List all the possible pieces of anatomy that could affect the knee joint: _______________
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c. W.P.Wagner High School, Sports Medicine, A. Morgan, 2003
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