MUSCLES OF THE THIGH. 

 cm OF THE MUSCLES, ETC., OF THE INSIDE OF THE THIGH 



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a Inner tendinous coat raised and turned back. 

 b The rectus, or straight muscle. 

 c The vastus, or great muscle. 

 d The sartorius, or tailor's muscle. 

 e The gracilis muscle. 

 f The pectineus muscle. 



h The extensor pedis, or extender of the foot 

 i The flexor metatarsi, or bender of the leg. 

 k The poplitceus muscle. 

 / The peroiifeus muscle. 

 Ki A portion of j in the next cut. 

 71 Inside view of the flexor, or perforatus of the foot. 

 o The flexor perforatus, or perforating flexor of the foot 

 p The course of the principal artery. 

 q Blood-vessels belonging to the groin. 

 r Tlie large cutaneous vein. 



s The princi pal nerves on the posterior part of the inside of the thigh 

 t Principal nerves of the fore part of the inside of the thigh. 

 u The ligamentous bands confining the tendons at the bending of the Lc-ik 

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