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4 mar 2024 · The femur, or thigh bone, is shaped like a cylinder but varies in size and shape from person to person. It is wider at the top and narrows towards the middle before expanding again near the bottom. The front is smooth, while the back is rough to help muscles attach.
28 gru 2020 · You’ve got the iliopsoas muscles, you’ve got the quadriceps femoris muscles and you’ve got the sartorius muscle. And the muscles that originate on the pelvic bones have actions at the hip and knee and the muscles that originate only on the femur only act on the knee joint.
15 paź 2023 · The muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh are collectively known as the hip adductors. There are five muscles in this group; gracilis, obturator externus, adductor brevis, adductor longus and adductor magnus.
20 sty 2018 · Rectus femoris. These four muscles come together to form a single tendon, which inserts into the patella, or kneecap. Other muscles of the anterior (front) thigh include the pectineus,...
28 gru 2020 · Next, I’m going to talk about the muscles of the thigh region. The thigh can be split into three compartments – an anterior compartment, a posterior compartment and a medial compartment, which is separated by intermuscular septa. The anterior compartment is only innervated by the femoral nerve.
Individual Thigh Muscle Anatomy Tutorials. 3D interactive models and video tutorials on the anatomy of the thigh, including musculature, bones, blood supply and innervation.
16 maj 2024 · The main bone in the thigh is the femur, the longest and strongest bone in your body. Inside the thigh, there are three compartments. Each compartment has its own set of muscles, nerves, and blood vessels.
