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5 Cards in this Set
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Sartorius
origin: anterior superior iliac spine insertion: medial surface of proximal tibia (after winding behind the medial aspect of the lower thigh) Function: flex, abducts, lateral rotate thigh at hip joint; flex knee joint |
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Adductor longus
origin: pubis insertion: linea aspera group: medial thigh innervation: obturator nerve blood supply: femoral artery drain into: femoral vein location: inferior to pectineus, pectineus + adductor longus = most superficial anterior view of medial thigh (under Quadratus femoris from anterior view) Function: adduct thigh |
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Pectineus
origin: pubis insertion: linea aspera group: medial thigh innervation: obturator nerve blood supply: femoral artery drain into: femoral vein location: superior to adductor longus, pectineus + adductor longus = most superficial anterior view of medial thigh (under Quadratus femoris from anterior view) Function: adduct and flex thigh |
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Adductor magnus
femoral --> adductor hiatus --> popliteal origin: Ischium and pubis insertion: linea aspera group: medial thigh innervation: obturator nerve blood supply: femoral artery drain: femoral vein location: anterior view - under adductor longus (but can see medial edge slightly), deep posterior - whole muscle, very big (magnus), hole = adductor hiatus, inferior to adductor brevis Function: adduct thigh at hip |
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Adductor Brevis
origin: pubis insertion: linea aspera group: medial thigh innervation: obturator nerve blood supply: femoral artery drain: femoral vein location: anterior view - under adductor longus, superior to adductor magnus, longer and skinnier and deeper (anterior) than pectineus Function: adduct thigh at hip |
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