Muscles of Medial Thigh Flashcards

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Adductor Longus

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O: Body of Pubis Inferior to Pubic Crest
I: Middle 1/3 of Linea Aspera of Femur
N: Obturator Nerve branch of Anterior Division (L2-L4)
A: Adduct Thigh

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Adductor Brevis

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O: Body and Inferior Ramus of Pubis
I: Pectineal Line and Proximal part of Linea Aspera of Femur
N: Obturator Nerve branch of Anterior Division (L2-L4)
A: Adducts Thigh, to some extent Flexes it

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Adductor Magnus

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O: Adductor: Inferior Ramus of Pubis; Hamstring: Ischial Tuberosity
I: Adductor: Gluteal Tuberosity, Linea Aspera, Medial Supracondylar Line; Hamstring: Adductor Tubercle of Femur
N: Adductor: Obturator Nerve (L2-L4) branches of posterior division; Hamstring: Tibial Part of Sciatic Nerve (L4)
A: Adducts Thigh; Adductor: Flexes Thigh; Hamstrings: Extends Thigh

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Gracilis

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O: Body and Inferior Ramus of Pubis
I: Superior part of Medial Surface of Tibia
N: Obturator Nerve (L2, L3)
A: Adducts thigh, flexes leg, helps Medially rotate thigh

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