Dissection of anterior and medial aspects of thigh
Quadriceps femoris muscle (continued).
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Dissection of anterior and medial aspects of thigh
Quadriceps femoris muscle (continued).
The rectus femoris, vastus medialis and vastus lateralis muscles have been cut away to reveal the vastus intermedius.
- Location of Intertrochanteric line
- Body of femur
- Vastus intermedius muscle
- Vastus lateralis muscle
- Tendon of insertion of upper part of vastus lateralis muscle
- Lateral epicondyle
- Patellar ligament
- Obturator externus muscle
- Iliopsoas muscle
- Tendon of rectus femoris muscle
- Patella
- Medial epicondyle