LAB12 MUSCLower
LAB12 MUSCLower
LAB12 MUSCLower
OBJECTIVES:
• To be able to identify the structures of the articulations of the hip and knee
• To compare and contrast the mobility afforded by these articulations.
• To be able to identify muscles that cause movement at the:
o Hip
o knee
o ankle
• To learn the origin, insertion and action of the identified muscles.
• To be able to identify the muscles on the surface of the human body and human models.
MATERIALS: models of the human torso and leg, light colored sweats and images on Canvas
Instructions- Muscle Identification: Identify the following muscles on yourself and the human models.
Answer the questions at the end of the lab.
Psosas major
iliacus
gluteus maximus hamstrings
gluteus medius semimembranosus
pectineus semitendinosus
adductor longus biceps femoris
adductor magnus tensor fascia latae
adductor brevis iliotibial tract – (connective tissue)
quadriceps
rectus femoris gracilis
vastus lateralis gastrocnemius
vastus intermedius soleus
vastus medialis Sartorius
Tibialis anterior
Extensor digitorum longus
Peroneus longus
Assignment A-12.1
A-12.2
2. Label the following diagram (posterior). Use the muscle list on page one for labeling.
A-12.3
Match the origin, insertion, or action to the correct muscle.
Answer
Origin – anterior superior iliac A. Soleus
spine
Insertion – iliotibial tract B. Gracilis