Is there a common term? I know they all have specific names for medical types, but is there a term to that muscle group, similar to “quadriceps” for some of the muscles at the front of the thigh?
I was thinking of the sartorius muscles.
The sartorius is the one that pulls your legs into a cross legged posture, “sitting like a tailor.”
The sartorius muscle (/sɑːrˈtɔːriəs/) is the longest muscle in the human body. It is a long, thin, superficial muscle that runs down the length of the thigh in the anterior compartment.
The sartorius muscle originates from the anterior superior iliac spine, and part of the notch between the anterior superior iliac spine and anterior inferior iliac spine. It runs obliquely across the upper and anterior part of the thigh in an inferomedial direction.
It passes behind the medial condyle of the femu...
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