Medial Thigh Flashcards
1
Q
Long adductor of thigh?
A
adductor longus
2
Q
Short adductor of thigh?
A
adductor brevis
3
Q
Triangular adductor of thigh?
A
adductor magnus
4
Q
Long thin muscle on inside of thigh?
A
gracillus
5
Q
Why is the gracillus known as the honeymoon muscle?
A
responsible for opening the thighs
6
Q
Flat muscle on floor of pelvis?
A
obturator externus
7
Q
Nerve supply of all muscles?
A
Obturator nerve
8
Q
what is the exception?
A
hamstring part of the adductor magnus
9
Q
what is the nerve supply to obturator magnus?
A
tibial nerve
