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except in the loM^er and outer part of the muscle, where they pass 

 forwards. 



4. Vastus Internus— Ongm.— (i) The part of the spiral line of the 

 femur which extends from the inferior cervical tubercle to the inner 



Ligamentum Teres -j;--^- 



Capsular Ligament 



Ilio-Psoas 



Crureus 



Bare Area of Femur 



Vastus Internus ._ 



Anterior Intertrochanteric Line 



Vastus Externus 



Tendon of Rectus Femoris 



Fig. 230. — Dissection of the Quadriceps Extensor 

 Cruris Muscle. 



lip of the linea aspera ; (2) the inner lip of the linea aspera in it 

 whole extent ; (3) the internal intermuscular septum ; and (4) tli 

 front of the tendon of the adductor magnus almost as low as tli 

 adductor tubercle. 



Insertion. — (i) The inner half of the upper border of the patella 



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