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Which vein is found in the superficial fascia of the front of the thigh?
Which vein is found in the superficial fascia of the front of the thigh?
Which muscle is located in the front of the thigh?
Which muscle is located in the front of the thigh?
Where is the femoral triangle located?
Where is the femoral triangle located?
What is the anterior end of the iliac crest called?
What is the anterior end of the iliac crest called?
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Which bony margin forms the lower margin of the waist laterally?
Which bony margin forms the lower margin of the waist laterally?
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Flashcards
Great saphenous vein location
Great saphenous vein location
Found in the superficial fascia of the front of the thigh.
Quadriceps femoris location
Quadriceps femoris location
Muscle located in the front of the thigh
Femoral triangle location
Femoral triangle location
Located in the upper third of the thigh, medially.
Anterior superior iliac spine
Anterior superior iliac spine
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Iliac crest location
Iliac crest location
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Study Notes
Veins of the Thigh
- The great saphenous vein is found in the superficial fascia of the front of the thigh.
Muscles of the Thigh
- The quadriceps femoris muscle is located in the front of the thigh.
Femoral Triangle
- The femoral triangle is located in the anterior (front) part of the thigh.
Iliac Crest
- The anterior (front) end of the iliac crest is called the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS).
Bony Landmarks
- The iliac crest forms the lower margin of the waist laterally.
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Description
Test your knowledge of the anatomy of the front of the thigh with this quiz. Identify key structures, including the femoral triangle, adductor canal, and major muscles.
