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@ leg adductors
adduction towards the midline
Question | Answer |
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Gracillis Origin | inferior ramus of pubis |
Gracillis Insertion | pes anserinus, medial surface of the tibia |
Gracillis action | adducts the thigh, flexes leg and knee joint, rotates leg medially |
Adductor longus origin | pubis |
Adductor longus insertion | linea aspera of femur |
Adductor longus action | adducts the thigh, flexes leg and knee joint, rotates leg medially |
Adductor brevis origin | inferior ramus of the pubis |
Adductor brevis insertion | linea aspera of femur |
Adductor brevis action | adducts the thigh, rotates leg medially |
Adductor magnus origin | inferior ramus of pubis, ischial ramus, ischial tuberosity |
Adductor magnus insertion | linea aspera of femur |
Adductor magnus action | adducts the thigh, rotates leg laterally, flexes thigh at hip |