BIO 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Linea Aspera, Vastus Lateralis Muscle, Obturator Nerve
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Muscles of the lower limb: muscles that move the thigh and knee: anterior and medial muscles. Flexes thigh and leg at knee; abducts and laterally rotates thigh. Adducts thigh and flexes thigh; rotates thigh medially. Lateral sides and transverse process of t12 and lumbar vertebrae. Ischial tuberosity, ramus and inferior ramus of pubis. Body and inferior ramus of pubis; ischial ramus. Anterior inferior iliac spine, superior margin of acetabulum. Posterior femur between lesser trochanter and linea aspera. Anterior and lateral portions of proximal 2/3 of diaphysis of femur. Femoral nerve: muscles that move the thigh and knee: posterior muscles. Abducts thigh; medially rotates thigh; stabilizes pelvis while walking. Posterior and lateral portions of ilium, sacrum, and coccyx. Between posterior and anterior gluteal lines on outer surface of ilium. Between anterior and inferior gluteal lines on outer surface of ilium. Edges of and outer surface of obturator foramen and membrane. Edges of and inner surface of obturator foramen and membrane.