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Unit Project 3: Lower Limb Muscles

Across
Muscle that originates at the superior tibia and fibula.
The Rectus _____muscle flexes hip and extends the knee, originates at the anterior superior iliac spine and superior acetabulum, and inserts at the patella.
Typically the origin is ____ to the body than the insertion.
Technically the vastus medialis has two _____.
The ____ femoris originate at the ischial tuberosity and linea apsera, and inserts at the superior lateral tibia and fibula.
Muscle that originates at the medial and lateral epicondyles of femur and inserts at the calcaneus Achilles tendon.
The Rectus _____muscle flexes hip and extends the knee, originates at the anterior superior iliac spine and superior acetabulum, and inserts at the patella.
Attachment site that doesn’t move during contraction.
The ____ head of the biceps femoris extend hip and flex knee.
The fibularis longus is innervated by the superficial fibular ____ nerve.
Muscle that originates at the ischial tuberosity, inserts at the medial superior of tibia.
The Iliotibial tract is made of _____ regular connective tissue.
Muscle that originates at the anterior superior iliac spine, inserts at the superior medial tibia and flexes the knee and hip.
Typically the insertion is _____ to the body than the origin.
The Tibialis _____ originates at the superior aspect of fibula and inserts at the medial cuneiform of metatarsal.
The gluteus Maximus is innervated by the _____ gluteal nerve.
Another way to describe the insertion of the rectus femoris is at the _____ tendon.
Number of muscles (covered in lecture of the lower limb) that are innervated by the femoral nerve.
The _____ longus originates at the upper 2/3 of lateral fibula, and inserts the lateral side of medial cuneiform.
Muscle that flexes hip and thigh, originates in Alar fossa of illium and inserts at the less trochanter.
Down
The Gastronecmius is innervated by the _______ nerve.
The ____ major flexes the hip and high, originates at the Transverse process of T12-L5 and inserts at the lesser trochanter.
The adductor _____ adducts the hip and thigh, originates at the anterior pubis, and inserts and the linea aspera.
The _____ head of the biceps femoris only flexes the knee.
The Vastus ______ originates at the medial shaft of femur, inserts at the patella, and extends the knee.
Muscle that extends the hip, flexes the knee, originates at the ischial tuberosity, and inserts at the medial superior border.
Attachment site that moves during contraction.
The Vastus ______ extends the knee, originates at the lateral shaft of femur and inserts at the patella.
Movement that the fibularis longus performs.
Type of rotation that the Sartorius can perform.
Extensor ______ extends the leg, originates lateral epicondyle of the femur and inserts phalanges II- V.
Muscle that abducts the hip and thigh, originates at the later surface of the ilium, and inserts at the greater trochanter.
Nerve that innervates the extensor digitorium.
The ____ tract originates at the anterior iliac crest and inserts at the lateral aspect of tibia.
The ______ anterior plantar flexes and inverts the foot.
Number of heads (covered in lecture) of the Biceps femoris.
The fibularius ______ everts the foot.
Nerve that innervates the illiacus.
Nerve that innervates the Biceps Femoris.