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| Crest and ventral border of the ilium |
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| Patella, tibia, and fascia of the knee |
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| Abducts and rotates the femur; extends the shank |
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| Abducts thigh and flexes shank |
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| Greater trochanter and adjacent area of the femur |
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| Vastus Lateralis Insertion |
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| In common with the vastus medialis and rectus femoris |
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| Ilium near the acetabulum |
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| In common with the vastus medialis and lateralis |
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| Vastus Medialis Insertion |
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| Crosses the patella and inserts by means of the patella ligament on the tibial tuberosity |
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| Vastus Intermedius Origin |
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| Vastus Intermedius Insertion |
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| In common with the other three members of this complex |
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| Vastus Intermedius Action |
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| Symphysis of the ischium and the pubis |
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| A thin aponeurosis on the medial surface of the tibia and continuous with the fascia of the shank |
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| Adducts and retracts the leg |
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| Ischial tuberosity and adjacent area of the ischium |
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| Semimembranosus Insertion |
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| Medial epicondyle of the femur and adjacent medial surface of the tibia |
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| Adductor Femoris Insertion |
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| Last sacral and first caudal vertebrae, as well as adjacent fascia |
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| Gluteus Maximus Insertion |
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| Greater Trochanter of the femur |
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| Crest and lateral surface of the ilium, last sacral and first caudal vertebrae and adjacent fascia |
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| Greater trochanter of the femur |
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| Lateral surface of the ilium |
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| Gluteus Minimus Insertion |
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| Greater trochanter of the femur |
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| Abducts and rotates the thigh outward |
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| Transverse process of second and third caudal vertebrae |
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| Thin tendon along the lateral border of the patella |
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| Abducts the thigh and extends the shank |
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| Tensor Fasciae latae Origin |
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Definition
| Illium, fascia of surrounding hip muscles |
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| Tensor Fasciae Latae Insertion |
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Definition
| By fascia lata, The fascia lata on the surface of the patella |
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| Tensor Fasciae Latae Action |
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Definition
| Helps to extend the shank |
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