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Psoas Minor: I Ventral Rami of Lumbar Nerves L1, L2
Semimembranosus: PA Ischium - Ischial Tuberosity
Rectus Femoris: DA Base of PatellaTibial Tuberosity (via Patellar Ligament)
Adductor Longus: I Anterior Branch of Obturator Nerve (L2, L3, L4)
Biceps Femoris: PA Long Head: Ischial TuberosityShort Head: Linea Aspera and Lateral Supracondylar Line
Vastus Medialis: DA Base of PatellaTibial Tuberosity (via Patellar Ligament)
Tensor of Fascia Lata: DA Iliotibial Tract
Gracilis: PA Pubis:BodyInferior Ramus
Gemelli Inferior: I Nerve to Quadratus Femoris (L5, S1)
Gemelli Superior: I Nerve to Obturator Internus (L5, S1)
Adductor Brevis: PA Pubis - Body and Inferior Ramus
Iliacus: PA Ilium - Iliac Crest, Iliac FossaSacrum - AlaAnterior Sacroiliac Ligaments
Vastus Medialis: I Femoral (L2, L3, L4)
Iliacus: DA Femur - Lesser Trochanter (w/Psoas Major)
Tensor of Fascia Lata: I Superior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1)
Gracilis: A Hip Adduction & Flexion When Knee ExtendedKnee Flexion & Medial Rotation (Tibia on Femur)
Semimembranosus: DA Tibia - Posterior Part of Medial Condyle
Obturator Externus: DA Femur - Trochanteric Fossa
Sartorious: DA Tibia (Superior Part) - Medial Surface
Gluteus Minimus: DA Femur - Anterior Surface of Greater Trochanter
Biceps Femoris: DA Lateral Side of Head of Fibula
Sartorious: A Hip Flexion, Abduction, Lateral RotationKnee Flexion, Medial Rotation (Tibia on Femur)
Adductor Brevis: DA Femur:Pectineal LineProximal Part of Linea Aspera
Gluteus Maximus: I Inferior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1, S2)
Quadratus Femoris: DA Femur - Quadrate Tubercle on Intertrochanteric Crest
Gluteus Medius: DA Femur - Lateral Surface of Greater Trochanter
Tensor of Fascia Lata: A Hip Abduction, Flexion, Medial Rotation
Vastus Intermedius: DA Base of PatellaTibial Tuberosity (via Patellar Ligament)
Psoas Minor: PA TV12 - LV1:BodiesIntervertebral Disc
Adductor Longus: PA Pubis - Inferior to Pubic Crest
Adductor Longus: DA Femur:Medial 1/3 of Linea Aspera
Vastus Intermedius: I Femoral (L2, L3, L4)
Gracilis: DA Tibia (Superior Part) - Medial Surface
Adductor Magnus: DA Adductor Part:Femur - Gluteal Tuberosity, Linea Aspera, Medial Supracondylar LineHamstrings Part: Adductor Tubercle
Psoas Major: A Hip Flexion
Vastus Lateralis: I Femoral (L2, L3, L4)
Adductor Longus: A Hip Adduction and Weak Flexion
Semimembranosus: A Hip Extension and Medial RotationKnee Flexion and Medial Rotation
Obturator Externus: PA Obturator Membrane:Lateral SurfaceSurrounding Bones
Quadratus Femoris: I Nerve to Quadratus Femoris (L5, S1)
Piriformis: A Hip Lateral Rotation When Hip ExtendedHip Abduction When Hip Flexed
Obturator Externus: I Posterior Branch of Obturator Nerve (L3 & L4)
Gemelli Inferior: A Hip Lateral Rotation When Hip ExtendedHip Abduction When Hip Flexed
Gemelli Inferior: DA Femur - Medial Surface of Greater Trochanter
Gluteus Maximus: PA Ilium - External Surface Posterior to Posterior Gluteal LineSacrum - Dorsal SurfaceCoccyx - Dorsal SurfaceSacrotuberous Ligament
Psoas Major: DA Femur - Lesser Trochanter
Semitendinosus: A Hip Extension and Medial RotationKnee Flexion and Medial Rotation
Gluteus Medius: I Superior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1)
Iliacus: I Femoral (L2, L3)
Biceps Femoris: I Long Head: Tibial Division of Sciatic Nerve (L5, S1, S2)Short Head: Common Peroneal Division of Sciatic Nerve (L5, S1, S2)
Gracilis: I Anterior Branch of Obturator Nerve (L2, L3)
Gluteus Maximus: DA Iliotibial TractFemur - Gluteal Tuberosity
Semitendinosus: DA Tibia (Superior Part) - Medial Surface
Rectus Femoris: I Femoral (L2, L3, L4)
Sartorious: PA Illium - ASIS and Superior Part of Notch Inferior to ASIS
Obturator Internus: A Hip Lateral Rotation When Hip ExtendedHip Abduction When Hip Flexed
Gluteus Medius: PA Ilium - External Surface Between Anterior and Posterior Gluteal Lines
Adductor Magnus: I Adductor Part: Posterior Branch of Obturator Nerve (L2, L3, L4)Hamstrings Part: Tibial Part of Sciatic Nerve (L4)
Psoas Minor: DA Ilium/Pubis - Iliopubic EminencePubis - Pectineal Line
Vastus Lateralis: PA Femur:Greater TrochanterLateral Lip of Linea Aspera
Gluteus Medius: A Hip Abduction and Medial RotationKeeps Pelvis Level When Opposit Leg is Raised
Gluteus Minimus: A Hip Abduction and Medial RotationKeeps Pelvis Level When Opposit Leg is Raised
Gluteus Minimus: I Superior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1)
Adductor Brevis: A Hip Adduction and Weak Flexion
Adductor Magnus: A Hip AdductionHamstrings Part: Hip Extension
Obturator Internus: PA Obturator Membrane-Medial (Pelvic) Surface-Surrounding Bones
Gemelli Superior: DA Femur - Medial Surface of Greater Trochanter
Iliacus: A Hip Flexion
Gemelli Superior: A Hip Lateral Rotation When Hip ExtendedHip Abduction When Hip Flexed
Piriformis: DA Femur - Superior Border of Greater Trochanter
Obturator Externus: A Hip Lateral RotationSteadies Head of Femur In Acetabulum
Semitendinosus: PA Ischium - Ischial Tuberosity
Gluteus Maximus: A Hip Extension and Lateral Rotation
Vastus Lateralis: DA Base of PatellaTibial Tuberosity (via Patellar Ligament)
Obturator Internus: DA Femur - Medial Surface of Greater Trochanter
Gemelli Superior: PA Ischium - Ischial Spine
Quadratus Femoris: PA Ischium - Lateral Border of Ischial Tuberosity
Vastus Lateralis: A Knee Extension
Vastus Medialis: PA Femur:Intertrochanteric LineMedial Lip of Linea Aspera
Sartorious: I Femoral Nerve (L2, L3)
Psoas Major: I Ventral Rami of Spinal Nerves L1, L2, L3
Obturator Internus: I Nerve to Obturator Internus (L5, S1)
Tensor of Fascia Lata: PA Ilium - ASIS, Iliac Crest
Gemelli Inferior: PA Ischium - Ischial Tuberosity
Psoas Major: PA TV12 - LV5-Bodies-Intervertebral Disks-Transverse Processes
Vastus Intermedius: PA Femur:Anterior and Lateral Surfaces of Body
Piriformis: PA Sacrum - Ventral Surface
Vastus Intermedius: A Knee Extension
Piriformis: I Branches of Ventral Rami of S1 and S2
Semimembranosus: I Tibial Division of Sciatic Nerve (L5, S1, S2)
Rectus Femoris: A Hip Flexion, Knee Extension
Rectus Femoris: PA Ilium:AIISSuperior to Acetabulum
Biceps Femoris: A Hip Extension and Lateral RotationKnee Flexion and Lateral Rotation
Quadratus Femoris: A Hip Lateral Rotation
Vastus Medialis: A Knee Extension
Semitendinosus: I Tibial Division of Sciatic Nerve (L5, S1, S2)
Adductor Brevis: I Anterior Branch of Obturator Nerve (L2, L3, L4)
Adductor Magnus: PA Adductor Part:Pubis - Inferior RamusIschium - RamusHamstrings Part:Ischium - Ischial Tuberosity
Gluteus Minimus: PA Ilium - External Surface Between Anterior and Inferior Gluteal Lines
Psoas Minor: A Hip Flexion