IUPUI BIOL N261 REVIEWS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The 5 muscles of anterior compartment of thigh - ✔✔-Sartorius
-Vastus Intermedius (deep)
-Rectus femoris
-Vastus lateralis
-Vastus medialis
✔✔The 4 quadriceps femoris muscles - ✔✔-Vastus Intermedius (deep)
-Rectus femoris
-Vastus lateralis
-Vastus medialis
✔✔Sartorius - ✔✔Flexes and laterally rotates thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Gracilis - ✔✔Adducts thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Pectineus - ✔✔Adducts and flexes thigh
✔✔Adductor brevis - ✔✔Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh
✔✔Adductor longus - ✔✔Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh
✔✔Adductor magnus - ✔✔Adducts, flexes, extends, and laterally rotates thigh
✔✔Rectus femoris - ✔✔Flexes thigh, extends leg
✔✔Vastus lateralis - ✔✔Extends leg
✔✔Vastus intermedius - ✔✔Extends leg
, ✔✔Vastus medialis - ✔✔Extends leg
✔✔Tensor fasciae latae - ✔✔Flexes, abducts, and medially rotates thigh
✔✔Gluteus maximus - ✔✔Extends and laterally rotates thigh, braces knee
✔✔Gluteus medius - ✔✔Abducts and medially rotates thigh
✔✔Gluteus minimus - ✔✔Abducts and medially rotates thigh
✔✔The 3 hamstring muscles - ✔✔-Biceps femoris (long and short head)
-Semitendinosus
-Semimembranosus
✔✔Biceps femoris - ✔✔Extends thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Semitendinosus - ✔✔Extends thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Semimembranosus - ✔✔Extends thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Gastrocnemius - ✔✔Flexes leg, plantar flexes foot
✔✔Soleus - ✔✔Plantar flexes foot
✔✔Plantaris - ✔✔Flexes leg, plantar flexes foot
✔✔Tibialis posterior - ✔✔Plantar flexes and inverts foot
✔✔Flexor digitorum longus - ✔✔Flexes toes, plantar flexes and inverts foot
✔✔Flexor hallucis longus - ✔✔Flexes hallux, inverts foot
✔✔Tibialis anterior - ✔✔Dorsiflexes and inverts foot
✔✔Extensor digitorum longus - ✔✔Extends toes, dorsiflexes foot
✔✔Extensor hallucis longus - ✔✔Extends hallux, dorsiflexes foot
✔✔Fibularis longus - ✔✔Plantar flexes and everts foot
✔✔Levator scapulae - ✔✔Elevates scapula, abducts and rotates neck
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The 5 muscles of anterior compartment of thigh - ✔✔-Sartorius
-Vastus Intermedius (deep)
-Rectus femoris
-Vastus lateralis
-Vastus medialis
✔✔The 4 quadriceps femoris muscles - ✔✔-Vastus Intermedius (deep)
-Rectus femoris
-Vastus lateralis
-Vastus medialis
✔✔Sartorius - ✔✔Flexes and laterally rotates thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Gracilis - ✔✔Adducts thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Pectineus - ✔✔Adducts and flexes thigh
✔✔Adductor brevis - ✔✔Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh
✔✔Adductor longus - ✔✔Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh
✔✔Adductor magnus - ✔✔Adducts, flexes, extends, and laterally rotates thigh
✔✔Rectus femoris - ✔✔Flexes thigh, extends leg
✔✔Vastus lateralis - ✔✔Extends leg
✔✔Vastus intermedius - ✔✔Extends leg
, ✔✔Vastus medialis - ✔✔Extends leg
✔✔Tensor fasciae latae - ✔✔Flexes, abducts, and medially rotates thigh
✔✔Gluteus maximus - ✔✔Extends and laterally rotates thigh, braces knee
✔✔Gluteus medius - ✔✔Abducts and medially rotates thigh
✔✔Gluteus minimus - ✔✔Abducts and medially rotates thigh
✔✔The 3 hamstring muscles - ✔✔-Biceps femoris (long and short head)
-Semitendinosus
-Semimembranosus
✔✔Biceps femoris - ✔✔Extends thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Semitendinosus - ✔✔Extends thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Semimembranosus - ✔✔Extends thigh, flexes leg
✔✔Gastrocnemius - ✔✔Flexes leg, plantar flexes foot
✔✔Soleus - ✔✔Plantar flexes foot
✔✔Plantaris - ✔✔Flexes leg, plantar flexes foot
✔✔Tibialis posterior - ✔✔Plantar flexes and inverts foot
✔✔Flexor digitorum longus - ✔✔Flexes toes, plantar flexes and inverts foot
✔✔Flexor hallucis longus - ✔✔Flexes hallux, inverts foot
✔✔Tibialis anterior - ✔✔Dorsiflexes and inverts foot
✔✔Extensor digitorum longus - ✔✔Extends toes, dorsiflexes foot
✔✔Extensor hallucis longus - ✔✔Extends hallux, dorsiflexes foot
✔✔Fibularis longus - ✔✔Plantar flexes and everts foot
✔✔Levator scapulae - ✔✔Elevates scapula, abducts and rotates neck
