Musculus adductor magnus

Musculus adductor magnus

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The video tutorial explores the adductor magnus muscle, detailing its location, origin, innervation, and functions. The muscle is part of the adductor group found on the inner thigh, contributing to its shape. It originates from the inferior ramus of the OS Pubis and has both superficial and deep parts. The superficial part is stronger, while the deep part has a fleshy approach. Innervation is provided by the obturatory and tibial nerves. The adductor magnus primarily aids in hip joint adduction, external rotation, and extension, while also stabilizing the pelvis.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can the adductor magnus muscle be found?

In the upper arm

In the lower back

On the inside of the thigh

On the outside of the thigh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stronger part of the adductor magnus muscle?

The medial part

The lateral part

The superficial part

The deep part

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nerve supplies the deep part of the adductor magnus muscle?

Femoral nerve

Sciatic nerve

Obturator nerve

Tibial nerve

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the adductor magnus muscle in the hip joint?

Rotation

Adduction

Flexion

Abduction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Besides adduction, what other roles does the adductor magnus muscle play?

Flexor and abductor

Extensor and external rotator

Internal rotator and flexor

Abductor and stabilizer