The Muscle Group on the Medial Side of the Thigh

question 102

Multiple Choice

The muscle group on the medial side of the thigh that adducts the thigh is the:

• A)quadriceps femoris
• B)hamstring group
• C)gluteus medius
• D)adductor group

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Definitions:

Endoneurium

Delicate connective tissue surrounding individual nerve fibers within a peripheral nerve.

Schwann Cells

Cells in the peripheral nervous system that produce myelin, a substance that insulates nerve fibers and speeds up nerve impulse transmission.

Epineurium

Connective tissue sheath surrounding a nerve.

Fascicles

Bundles of muscle fibers encased in a protective sheath, contributing to the structure and function of muscles.