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adductor longus

Term ID
UBERON:0000303
Synonyms
  • adductor longus muscle
  • long adductor muscle
  • musculus adductor longus
Definition
An adductor muscle that attaches to the hip and femur. In humans, it is a part of the adductor group of the thigh, that as the name suggests adducts the thigh. The adductor longus muscle forms the medial wall of the femoral triangle[WP, generalized]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adductor_longus_muscle
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