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The adductor canal is often referred to as Hunter's canal after the Scottish surgeon John Hunter, who made significant contributions to anatomy and surgery in the 18th century. This canal is a key anatomical structure in the thigh that allows for the passage of important neurovascular elements, including the femoral artery and vein, from the anterior thigh to the popliteal fossa behind the knee. The name reflects Hunter's influence in the field and his studies related to the anatomy of the lower limb.
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Where is the poplitery located?
The popliteal artery branches off from the femoral artery. It is located in the knee and the back of the leg. Its courses near the adductor canal and the adductor hiatus, distinctive open areas inside the thigh
Where would you be if you were in hunters canal?
human body
What structure pass through the adductor subsartorial canal?
femoral artery and femoral vein, saphenous nerve and nerve to vastus medialis
How many adductor muscles are there?
There is the adductor magnus, adductor brevis, adductor longus and gracilis, so there are at least 4.
What are the muscles that keep the clam shut?
the adductor muscle.
What is the prime mover for hip adduction?
The adductor muscles of the hip are four in number: the adductor brevis, the adductor longus, the adductor magnus and the adductor minimus. All the hip adductors originate from the pubis and insert at the medial side of the femur.
Adductor magnus adductor longus and adductor brevis are parts of a large muscle mass of what?
medial compartment of the thigh
What group of thigh muscles that flex the thigh?
gracilis , adductor longus , adductor brevis and upper part of adductor magnus
What is the function of the adductors?
The main function of the adductor muscles is to propel the legs towards the midline of the body. The four groups of adductor muscles are adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor Magnus and gracilis.
What country is Panama Cannel?
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What are the two shells of a clam held by?
The hinge ligament hold the two shells together as well as the adductor muscles which controls the opening and closing of the bivalve.
Bivalves take in sea water through hollow tubes called adductor muscles?
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