run; ii AND LEG, 



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out its branches, (ircat care must be taken to divide the connective tissue binding 

 tin- artery and vein together. To learn the branches of this artery, ser pa;^e 

 320. 



Dissection of the Rectus ( l ; i-. 2 \ S). You can easily lift this muscle from its 

 !><!. It lies on the vastux interims. (l'"\g. .220.) Joining the rectus on its outer 



FIOIU 



Adductor brevi 



Adductor lougus 



Vastua Interniu 



Tendon of sartoriua 



QluteuH mediuB 



Qluteus minimus 

 Tensor vaginae femoria 



Sartoriui 



Heotua femoria 



Ilio-tibial band of fuoia lata 



Vaatua externua 



Lieamentum patellae 



FIG. 218. MUSCLES OF THK FKONT OK THK THIGH. 



border is the IUS/HS c.vtcnuts. (Fig. 218.) Trace the rectus upward and develop its 

 two lu-iuls ( Fig. 226) : (i) The straight, from the anterior inferior iliac spine ; (2) the 

 reflected, from the depression above the brim of the acetabulum. Notice the nerves 

 and arteries enter the under surface, and trace them to their sources. (Fig. 223.) 



