Title: Musculoskeletal Anatomy Quiz
1Musculoskeletal Anatomy Quiz
- The bones, muscles and muscular action below the
belt
2Whats to Come
- Quick review of the bones
- Origin, insertion, and action of muscles
- Muscles categorized by their action
- Test yourself with the diagram and click for the
answer
All images scanned from Sieg Adams,
Illustrated Essentials of Musculoskeletal Anatomy
3Bones in Review
4Pelvis (letters first)
- Iliac crest
- Iliac fossa
- Superior (posterior) gluteal line
- Middle (anterior) gluteal line
- Inferior gluteal line
- Anterior superior iliac spine
- Anterior inferior iliac spine
- Posterior superior iliac spine
- Posterior inferior iliac spine
- Greater sciatic notch
- Ischial tuberosity
- Ischial spine
- Lesser sciatic notch
- Ramus of ischium
- Pubic crest
- Pubic symphysis
- Body of pubis
- Superior ramus of pubis
- Inferior ramus of pubis
- Ilium
- Ischium
- Pubis
- Acetabulum
- Obturator foramen
- Sacrum
- Coccyx
5Femur
- Head
- Neck
- Greater trochanter
- Lesser trochanter
- Intertrochanteric line
- Intertrochanteric crest
- Trochanter fossa
- Quatrate tubercle
- Gluteal tuberosity
- Linea aspera
- Adductor tubercle
- Medial epicondyle
- Lateral epicondyle
- Patellar surface
- Medial supracondylar line
- Lateral supracondylar line
- Medial condyle
- Lateral condyle
- Popliteal surface
6Tibia and Fibula
- Styloid process
- Head
- Neck
- Interosseous border
- Lateral malleolus
- Shaft
- Medial condyle
- Lateral condyle
- Tibial tuberosity
- Soleal line
- Shaft
- Interosseous border
- Medial malleolus
7Foot (without animation)
8Extensors of Spine
9Spinalis thoracis / cervicis
- spinous processes of T11-12, L1-2
- transverse processes of T6-10
- transverse processes of T1-6
- Spinous processes of T1-8
- Spinous processes of C6-7, T1-4
- Spinous processes of C2-5
- extend and rotate vertebral column
Origin (3) Insertion (3) Action
10semispinalis thoracis / cervicus
- spinous processes of T11-12, L1-2
- transverse processes of T6-10
- transverse processes of T1-6
- Spinous processes of T1-8
- Spinous processes of C6-7, T1-4
- Spinous processes of C2-5
- extend and rotate vertebral column
Origin (3) Insertion (3) Action
11Leg / Hip Flexors
12Psoas Major
- bodies, transverse processes lumbar vertebrae
- lesser trochanter of femur
- flexes and rotates thigh laterally
- flexes vertebrae
Origin Insertion Action (2)
13Iliacus
- iliac fossa of ilium
- lesser trochanter of femur
- flexes and rotates thigh laterally
- flexes vertebrae
Origin Insertion Action (2)
14Leg Extensors Abductors
15Gluteus Maximus
Origin Insertion Action
- iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx
- gluteal tuberosity of femur
- extends and rotates thigh laterally
16Gluteus Medius
Origin Insertion Action
- lateral ilium
- greater trochanter of femur
- abducts thigh
17Gluteus Minimus
Origin Insertion Action
- lateral ilium
- greater trochanter of femur
- abducts thigh
18Tensor Fasciae Latae
Origin Insertion Action
- anterior iliac crest
- tibia via iliotibial tract
- abducts, flexes thigh
19Leg Adductors
20Adductor Longus
Origin Insertion Action
- pubic crest near symphysis pubis
- linea aspera of femur
- adducts, flexes thigh
Anterior
21Adductor Magnus
- ischial tuberosity
- pubis
- linea aspera of femur
- adductor tubercle
- adducts femur
- anterior fibers assist flexion of femur at hip
- Posterior fibers assist extension of femur at hip
Origin (2) Insertion (2) Action (3)
22Gracilis
- pubic ramus
- medial surface of tibial shaft
- adducts thigh
- flexes leg at knee
Origin Insertion Action (2)
23Leg Flexors
24Biceps Femoris
- long head - ischial tuberosity
- short head - linea aspera of femur
- head of fibula
- lateral condyle of tibia
- flexes knee
- extends thigh
Origin (2) Insertion (2) Action (2)
25Semitendinosus
Origin Insertion Action (2)
- ischial tuberosity
- medial, proximal surface of tibia
- flexes knee
- extends thigh
26Semimembranosus
Origin Insertion Action (2)
- ischial tuberosity
- medial condyle of tibia
- flexes knee
- extends thigh
27Sartorius
Origin Insertion (2) Action (2)
- anterior superior iliac spine
- medial surface of tibia
- proximal surface of tibia
- flexes leg and thigh
- rotates thigh laterally (crosses leg)
28Leg Extensors
29Rectus Femoris
Origin Insertion Action
- anterior inferior iliac spine
- patella by common tendon continues as ligament
to tibial tuberosity - extends leg at knee
30Vestus medialis, lateralis intermedius
- anterior/medial surface femur
- greater trochanter femur
- anterior lateral shaft of femur
- patella by common tendon continues as ligament
to tibial tuberosity - extends leg at knee
Origin medialis lateralis intermedius Insertion
Action
31Dorsiflexors
32Tibialis Anterior
Origin Insertion (2) Action (2)
- lateral condyle/surface of tibia
- 1st meta tarsal
- 1st cuneiform
- dorsiflexion
- inversion of foot
33Peroneus Tertius
Origin Insertion Action (2)
- distal third anterior fibula
- 5th metatarsal
- dorsiflexion
- eversion of foot
34Extensor Digitorum Longus
- lateral condyle of the tibia
- anterior surface of fibula
- dorsal surfaces of 2nd, 3rd phlanges of 4 lateral
toes - dorsiflexion
- eversion
- toe extension
Origin (2) Insertion Action (3)
35Plantar Flexors
36Gastrocnemius
Origin Insertion Action (2)
- lateral/medial condyles of femur
- posterior surface of calcaneus
- plantar flexion
- flexion of leg at knee
37Soleus
- head/shaft of fibula
- posterior tibial surface
- posterior surface calcaneus
- plantar flexion of foot
Origin (2) Insertion Action
38Flexor Digitorum Longus
Origin Insertion Action (3)
- posterior surface of tibia
- distal phlanges of 4 lateral toes
- plantar flexion
- inversion of foot
- flexion of four lateral toes
39Tibialis Posterior
- lateral condyle posterior tibial/fibular surface
- tarsal bones
- metatarsal bones
- plantar flexion
- inversion of foot
Origin Insertion (2) Action (2)
40Peroneus Longus
- lateral condyle of tibia
- fibular head/shaft
- tarsal
- metatarsals
- plantar flexion
- eversion of foot
Origin (2) Insertion (2) Action (2)
41Muscles by Action
42Hip / Leg Medial Rotator
- Gluteus medius
- Gluteus minimus
- Tensor fasciae latae
- Petineus
- Adductor longus
- Adductor brevis
- Adductor magnus (horizontal fibers)
43Leg Flexor Extensor
Flexors
- Iliopsoas
- Pectineus
- Tensor fasciae latae
- Adductor brevis
- Adductor longus
- Adductor magnus (anterior portion)
- Rectus femoris
- Sartorius
Extensors
- Gluteus maximus
- Biceps femoris (long head)
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
- Adductor magnus (posterior portion)
44Leg Adductors Abductors
Abductors
- Gluteus medius
- Gluteus minimus
- Tensor fasciae latae
- Sartorius
Adductors
- Adductor brevis
- Adductor longus
- Adductor magnus
- Gracilis
45Knee
Flexors
- Biceps femoris
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
- Sartorius
- Gracilis
- Gastrocnemius
Extensors
- Vastus lateralis
- Vastus intermedius
- Vastus medialis
- Rectus femoris
- Tensor fascia latae
46Knee Rotators
Medial
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
- Popliteus
- Gracilis
- sartorius
Lateral
47Ankle
Dorsiflexors
- Tibialis anterior
- Extensor digitorum longus
- Peroneus tertius
- Extensor hallucis longus
Plantar flexors
- Gastrocnemius
- Soleus
- Plantaris
- Peroneus longus
- Peroneus brevis
- Tibialis posterior
- Flexor hallucis longus
- Flexor digitorum longus (not shown)
48Foot
Evertors
- Peroneus tertius
- Peroneus longus
- Peroneus brevis
Invertors
- Tibialis anterior
- Tibialis posterior