Muscular system
Adductor longus
- System
- Muscular system
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Medial compartment of thigh
DescriptionUnreviewed
In the human body, the adductor longus is a skeletal muscle located in the thigh.
One of the adductor muscles of the hip, its main function is to adduct the thigh and it is innervated by the obturator nerve.
It forms the medial wall of the femoral triangle.
Continue reading on Wikipedia →
Source: Wikipedia · Text licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 · This text comes from the source data and has not been reviewed by a person yet.
Muscle attachments
Origin
Insertion
Names
- Latin
- Adductor longus
- English
- Adductor longus
- French
- Long adducteur
- Spanish
- Aductor largo
- Portuguese
- Adductor longus