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9 Cards in this Set
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Rectus Femoris
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Extends leg at knee.
Flexes thigh at hip Part of quadriceps group. Deep to Sartorius. |
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Sartorius
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Flexes, abducts and laterally rotates thigh at hip
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Gracilis
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Adducts thigh at hip.
Flexes leg at knee. Medially rotates leg when knee is flexed. Medial to adductors |
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Adductors
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Adducts, flexes and extends thigh at hip.
Deep to sartorius, rectus fermoris and vastus group. |
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Pectinius
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Adducts, flexes, hip and thigh.
Above adductors. |
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Tensor fasciae Latae
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Outer thigh muscle.
Abducts and flexes thigh at hip. |
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Ilipsoas
(combination of Iliacus and psoas major) |
Flexes vertebral column, trunk and pelvis.
Flexes and laterally rotates thigh. Deep to pectinius |
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Vastus Lateralus
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Extends Leg at Knee
part of quadriceps |
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Quadriceps
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Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Intermedialis Vastus Medialis Rectus Femoris |
