NEET PG Medical – 2015 – Question – 29
What is true about adductors of thigh –
a) Ischial head of adductor magnus is an adductor
b) Profunda femoris artery is the main blood supply
c) Ischial head of adductor magnus originates from adductor tubercle
d) Adductor magnus is the largest muscle
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Correct Answer – D
Ans. is ‘D’ i.e., Adductor magnus is the largest muscle
- Ischial head of adductor magnus is a hamstring muscle (not adductor).
- Ischial head of adductor magnus originates from inferolateral aspect of Ischial tuberosity (not from adductor tubercle).
- Main artery of adductor (medial) compartment of thigh is obturator artery (not profunda femoris).
- Adductor magnus is the largest muscle of the adductor compartment.
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