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What muscle inserts at the Greater trochanter?
What muscle inserts at the Greater trochanter?
- Rectus Femoris
- Gluteus Maximus (correct)
- Piriformis
- Sartorius
Which structure forms the boundary of the obturator foramen?
Which structure forms the boundary of the obturator foramen?
- Ischial ramus (correct)
- Ischial spine
- Pubic crest
- Acetabulum
Which muscle is responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot?
Which muscle is responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot?
- Plantaris
- Gastrocnemius
- Tibialis Anterior (correct)
- Soleus
What is the function of the pectineus muscle?
What is the function of the pectineus muscle?
Which structure articulates with the head of the femur?
Which structure articulates with the head of the femur?
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Lower Limb Anatomy
- Gluteus medius muscle inserts at the Greater trochanter.
- The obturator membrane and obturator foramen form the boundary of the obturator foramen.
- The tibialis anterior muscle is responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot.
- The pectineus muscle functions to adduct, flex, and rotate the femur medially.
- The acetabulum articulates with the head of the femur.
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