Muscle of lower limb

Write origin, insertion, nerve, and root value.
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Gluteus maximus, origin
Posterior surface of ilium and sacrum
Origin, surface of coccyx
Lateral
Origin, ligament
Sacrotuberous ligament
Insertion, superficial fibres
Iliotibial tract
Insertion, deep fibres
Gluteal tuberosity
Nerve
Inferior gluteal
Root value
L5- S2
Gluteus medius, origin
Gluteal surface on ilium
Insertion
Greater trochanter
Insertion, surface
Superolateral
Nerve
Superior gluteal
Root value
L4 - S1
Gluteus minimus, origin
Gluteal surface on ilium
Insertion
Greater trochanter
Insertion, surface
Anterosuperior
Nerve
Superior gluteal
Root value
L4 - S1
Semitendinosus, origin
Ischial tuberosity
Insertion
Medial condyle
Nerve
Sciatic
Nerve division
Tibial
Root value
L5 - S2
Semimembranosus, origin
Ischial tuberosity
Insertion
Medial condyle
Nerve
Sciatic
Nerve division
Tibial
Root value
L5 - S2
Biceps femoris, origin
Ischial tuberosity
Origin, short head
Linea aspera
Insertion
Head of fibula
Nerve
Sciatic
Nerve division, long head
Tibial
Nerve division, short head
Common fibular
Root value
L5 - S2
Gracilis, origin, aspect of body of pubis
Anterior aspect
Origin, ramus
Inferior
Insertion
Body of tibia
Insertion, surface
Medial
Nerve
Obturator
Nerve division
Anterior
Root value
L2 - L3
Pectineus, origin, pubis
Superior ramus
Origin, pubic
Pubic tubercle
Insertion
Pectineal line
Nerve
Femoral
Nerve, occasionally from
Obturator
Root value
L2 - L3
Adductor longus, origin
Obturator crest
Insertion
Linea aspera
Nerve
Obturator
Nerve division
Anterior
Root value
L2 - L4
Adductor brevis, origin
Body of pubis
Origin, ramus
Inferior ramus
Insertion
Linea aspera
Nerve
Obturator
Nerve division
Anterior
Root value
L2 - L4
Adductor manus, origin of adductor part
Ischiopubic ramus
Origin, hamstring part
Ischial tuberosity
Insertion
Linea aspera
Insertion, adductor part
Medial supracondylar line
Insertion, hamstring part on femur
Adductor tubercle
Insertion, hamstring part on knee
Medial collateral ligament / MCL
Nerve, adductor part
Obturator
Nerve division
Posterior
Nerve, hamstring part
Sciatic
Nerve division
Tibial
Root value, adductor part
L2 - L3
Root value, hamstring part
L4
Rectus femoris, origin
AIIS
Insertion
Patella
Insertion, tibia
Tibial tuberosity
Nerve
Femoral
Root value
L2 - L4
Vastus lateralis, origin
Intertrochanteric line
Origin, upper femur
Greater trochanter
Origin, glute
Gluteal tuberosity
Origin, femur
Linea aspera
Insertion
Patella
Insertion, tibia
Tibial tuberosity
Insertion, tendon
Rectus femoris
Nerve
Femoral
Root value
L2 - L4
Vastus medialis, origin
Intertrochanteric line
Origin, femur
Linea aspera
Origin, line
Medial supracondylar line
Insertion
Patella
Insertion, tendon
Rectus femoris
Insertion, tibia
Tibial tuberosity
Insertion, tibia
Medial condyle
Nerve
Femoral
Root value
L2 - L4
Vastus intermedialis, origin surface
Anterior
Origin, surface
Lateral
Insertion
Patella
Insertion, tendon
Rectus femoris
Insertion, tibia
Tibial tuberosity
Nerve
Femoral
Root value
L2 - L4
Sartorius, origin
ASIS
Insertion
Body of tibia
Insertion, surface (... of ...)
Medial of superior
Nerve
Femoral
Root value
L2 - L3
Psoas major, origin, VB
T12 - L5
Origin, IVD
T12 - L5
Origin, TVP
L1 - L5
Insertion
Lesser trochanter
Nerve
Ventral rami
Root value
L1 - L4
Iliacus, origin
Iliac fossa
Insertion
Lesser trochanter
Nerve
Femoral
Root value
L2 - L3
Tensor fascia lata / TFL, origin
Iliac crest
Insertion, tibia
Lateral condyle
Insertion, happens via
Iliotibial tract / band
Nerve
Superior gluteal
Root value
L4 - L5
Piriformis, origin
2 - 4 sacral segments
Insertion
Greater trochanter
Nerve
Ventral rami
Root value
L5 - S2
Obturator externus, origin
Obturator membrane
Insertion
Trochanteric fossa
Nerve
Obturator
Nerve branch
Posterior
Root value
L3 - L4
Obturator internus, origin
Obturator membrane
Insertion
Greater trochanter
Nerve
Obturator internus
Root value
L5 - S2
Superior gemelli, origin
Ischial spine
Insertion
Greater trochanter
Nerve
Obturator internus
Root value
L5 - S2
Inferior gemelli, origin
Ischial tuberosity
Insertion
Greater trochanter
Nerve
Quadratus femoris
Root value
L4 - S1
Quadratus femoris
Ischial tuberosity
Insertion
Quadrate tubercle
Nerve
Quadratus femoris
Root value
L4 - S1
Popliteus, origin, femur
Lateral condyle
Origin, ligament
Lateral collateral ligament / LCL
Insertion
Proximal tibia
Insertion, surface
Posterior
Nerve
Sciatic
Nerve division
Tibial
Root value
L5
Gastrocnemius, origin, medial head
Medial condyle
Origin, lateral head
Lateral condyle
Insertion
Calcaneus
Insertion, via tendon
Achilles
Nerve
Tibial
Root value
S1 - S2
Soleus, origin
Soleal line
Origin, surface on head of fibula
Posterior
Insertion
Calcaneus
Insertion, via tendon
Tendocalcaneus
Nerve
Tibial
Root value
S1 - S2
Plantaris, origin
Lateral supracondylar ridge
Origin, surface of femur
Popliteal surface
Insertion
Calcaneus
Insertion, via tendon
Tendocalcaneus
Nerve
Tibial
Root value
S1 - S2
Flexor digitorum longus, origin
Tibia
Origin, surface
Posterior
Insertion
Distal phalanx
Insertion, digit
2 - 5
Nerve
Tibial
Root value
L5 - S2
Flexor hallicus longus, origin
Fibula
Origin, surface
Posterior
Insertion
Distal phalanx
Insertion, digit
1
Nerve
Tibial
Root value
S1 - S2
Tibialis anterior, origin
Tibia
Origin, surface
Lateral
Insertion, tarsal
Medial cuneiform
Insertion, metatarsal
1
Nerve
Common fibular
Nerve branch
Deep
Root value
L4 - L5
Tibialis posterior, origin
Tibia
Origin, surface
Posterior
Origin, bone
Fibula
Origin, surface
Posterior
Insertion, tarsal
Navicular
Insertion, tarsal
Medial cuneiform
Insertion, phalanx
Proximal
Insertion, digit
2-4
Nerve
Tibial
Root value
L4 - L5
Extensor digitorum longus, origin
Fibula
Origin, surface
Anterior
Origin, fascia
Deep fascia
Origin, tibia
Lateral condyle
Insertion
Extensor hood
Insertion, where on metatarsal
Distal
Insertion, digit
2 - 5
Nerve
Common fibular
Nerve branch
Deep
Root value
L5 - S1
Extensor hallicus longus, origin
Fibula
Origin, surface
Anterior
Insertion
Distal phalanx
Insertion, digit
1
Nerve
Common fibular
Nerve branch
Deep
Root value
L5 - S1
Fibularis longus, origin
Head of fibula
Insertion, tarsal
Medial cuneiform
Insertion, metatarsal
1
Nerve
Common fibular
Nerve branch
Superficial
Root value
L5 - S1
Fibularis brevis, origin
Fibula
Origin, surface
Lateral
Insertion
Styloid
Insertion, digit
5
Nerve
Common fibular
Nerve branch
Superficial
Root value
L5 - S1
Fibularis tertius, origin
Fibula
Origin, surface
Anterior
Insertion
5th metatarsal
Nerve
Common fibular
Nerve branch
Deep
Root value
L5 - S1
Abductor hallicus, origin
Calcaneus
Origin, tissue
Flexor retinaculum
Insertion
Proximal phalanx
Insertion, digit
1
Nerve
Medial plantar
Root value
S1 - S2
Flexor hallicus brevis, origin
Cuboid
Origin, cuneiform
Lateral
Insertion
Proximal phalanx
Insertion, digit
1
Nerve
Medial plantar nerve
Root value
S1 - S2
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