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Title: Actions of the Knee


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Actions of the Knee
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Flexion/Extension
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Extension of the knee
  • Vastus lateralis
  • Vastus intermedius
  • Vastus medialis
  • Rectus femoris

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Flexion of the knee
  • Biceps femoris
  • Semitendinosus
  • Semimembranosus
  • Sartorius
  • Gracilis
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Plantaris
  • Popliteus

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Lateral (External) Rotation/ Medial (Internal)
Rotation
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External rotation of the knee
  • Biceps femoris

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Internal rotation of the knee
  • Semitendinosus
  • Semimembranosus
  • Popliteus
  • Gracilis
  • Sartorius

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Actions of the Thigh, Hip, Pelvis
  • Flexion
  • Extension
  • Abduction
  • Adduction
  • Lateral (external) Rotation
  • Medial (internal) Rotation

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Hip flexion
  • Iliopsoas
  • Pectineus
  • Tensor fascia latae
  • Adductor brevis
  • Adductor longus
  • Adductor magnus
  • Rectus femoris
  • sartorius

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Hip extension
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Biceps femoris
  • Semitendinosus
  • Semimembranosus
  • Adductor magnus

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Hip abduction
  • Gluteus medius
  • Gluteus minimus
  • Tensor fascia latae
  • Sartorius
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Piriformis
  • Obturator internus
  • Gemellus inferior

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Hip adduction
  • Adductor brevis
  • Adductor longus
  • Adductor magnus
  • Gracilis
  • Pectineus
  • Gluteus maximus

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External rotation of the hip
  • Piriformis
  • Gemellus superior
  • Obturator internus
  • Gemellus inferior
  • Obturator externus
  • Quadratus femoris
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Iliopsoas
  • Sartorius

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Internal rotation of the hip
  • Gluteus medius
  • Gluteus minimus
  • Tensor fascia latae
  • Pectineus
  • Adductor longus
  • Adductor brevis
  • Adductor magnus
  • Gracilis
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