Anterior thigh muscles (attachments)

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- - What is the proximal attachment of pectineus?
  - Pubis (superior ramus) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of sartorius?
  - Ilium (anterior superior iliac spine and top of notch just beneath it) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the proximal attachments of psoas major (2)?
  - T12-L5 vertebrae (sides and discs); all lumbar vertebrae (transverse processes) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the proximal attachments of iliacus (3)?
  - Ilium (iliac crest, fossa); sacrum (ala); anterior sacro-iliac ligaments Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of rectus femoris?
  - Ilium (anterior inferior iliac spine and part superior to acetabulum) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of vastus lateralis?
  - Femur (greater trochanter, linea aspera) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of vastus medialis?
  - Femur (intertrochanteric line, medial lip of linea aspera) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of vastus intermedius?
  - Femur (anterior and lateral surfaces of shaft) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of pectineus?
  - Femur (pectineal line, just inferior to lesser trochanter) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of sartorius?
  - Tibia (superior part of medial surface) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of psoas major?
  - Femur (lesser trochanter) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the distal attachments of iliacus (2)?
  - Tendon of psoas major; femur (lesser trochanter) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the distal attachments of rectus femoris (2)?
  - Patella (base, directly via quadriceps tendon); tibia (tuberosity, indirectly via patellar ligament) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the distal attachments of vastus lateralis (3)?
  - Patella (base, directly via quadriceps tendon); tibia (tuberosity, indirectly via patellar ligament); also patella and tibia via lateral patellar retinaculum Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the distal attachments of vastus medialis (3)?
  - Patella (base, directly via quadriceps tendon); tibia (tuberosity, indirectly via patellar ligament); also patella and tibia via medial patellar retinaculum Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the distal attachments of vastus intermedius (2)?
  - Patella (base, directly via quadriceps tendon); tibia (tuberosity, indirectly via patellar ligament) Show answerWrong Right