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page 1Thigh muscles

quadriceps femoris muscle
The quadriceps femoris muscle (, also called the quadriceps extensor, quadriceps or quads) is a large muscle group that includes the four prevailing muscles on the front of the thigh. It is the sole extensor muscle of the knee, forming a large fleshy mass which covers the front and sides of the femur. The name derives .
biceps femoris muscle
muscle of the thigh located to the posterior, or back
sartorius muscle
muscle in the human body
tensor fasciae latae muscle
muscle of the thigh
semimembranosus muscle
most medial of the three hamstring muscles
semitendinosus muscle
muscle from the lower medial part of upper quadrilateral area of the ischial tuberosity
gracilis muscle
most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh
pectineus muscle
adductor of the thigh
adductor magnus muscle
muscle in the thigh
adductor longus muscle
skeletal muscle located in the thigh
adductor brevis muscle
muscle in the thigh situated immediately behind the pectineus and adductor longus
adductor muscles of the hip
group of muscles
adductor minimus muscle
small and flat skeletal muscle in the thigh
tensor vastus intermedius muscle
thigh muscle