Difference between revisions of "ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF THIGH-VASTUS MEDIALIS"
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1. O: intertrochanteric | 1. O: intertrochanteric line & medial lip of the linea aspera. 2. I: medial border of patella (important for patellar stability), base of patella & tibial tuberosity via patella tendon. | ||
<br/>3. NS: posterior branch of femoral n. | <br/>3. NS: posterior branch of femoral n. | ||
<br/>4. A: extends the knee. | <br/>4. A: extends the knee. | ||
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<br/>[[Image:Vastus_medialis_muscle.png]] | <br/>[[Image:Vastus_medialis_muscle.png]] | ||
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<br/><b>Image: | <br/><b>Image: </b>Gray, Henry. <i>Anatomy of the Human Body.</i> Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. [https://www.bartleby.com/107/ www.bartleby.com/107/] [Accessed 14 Apr. 2019]. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:29, 1 January 2023
SUMMARY
1. O: intertrochanteric line & medial lip of the linea aspera. 2. I: medial border of patella (important for patellar stability), base of patella & tibial tuberosity via patella tendon.
3. NS: posterior branch of femoral n.
4. A: extends the knee.
Image: Gray, Henry. Anatomy of the Human Body. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/107/ [Accessed 14 Apr. 2019].
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.
