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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
Name the muscle
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
Name the muscle
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
Name the muscle
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
Name the muscle
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
Name the muscle