Preferred Label : Adductor Magnus Muscle;
NCIt definition : A muscle located in the medial compartment of the thigh that adducts, flexes, extends,
and medially rotates the thigh at the hip joint. It originates on the ischiopubic
ramus and ischial tuberosity, and inserts into the gluteal tuberosity of the femur,
medial lip of the linea aspera, medial supracondylar ridge, and adductor tubercle.
It is innervated by the obturator and tibial nerves and supplied by branches of the
deep femoral and popliteal arteries, and the inferior gluteal and obturator arteries.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A muscle in the thigh, in general extending from the ischiopubic ramus and
ischial tuberosity to the gluteal tuberosity of the femur, medial lip of the linea
aspera, medial supracondylar ridge, and adductor tubercle; primary function is to
adduct, flex, extend, and medially rotate the thigh at the hip joint.;
Origin ID : C163510;
UMLS CUI : C0224438;
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