thigh (posterior and anterior) Flashcards
1
Q
rectus femoris (anterior)
A
biggest muscle of your quads
2
Q
vastus lateralis (anterior)
A
muscles lateral to extend femur bone
3
Q
vastus medialis (anterior)
A
muscles medial to extend femur
4
Q
vastus intermedius (anterior)
A
deep to rectus femoris
5
Q
gracilis
A
superfical muscle of inner thigh (tiny)
-adductor
6
Q
adductor magnus
A
deep to gracilis
6
Q
adductor longus
A
deep to adductor magnus
7
Q
biceps femoris (posterior)
A
back of thigh (HAMMIES!)
8
Q
semitendinosus (posterior)
A
looks like tendon near the hammies