Gracilis Anatomy: Origin, Insertion & Action

⭐ Gracilis muscle anatomy ⭐
💪 Origin: Ischiopubic ramus
💪 Insertion: Medial surface of proximal tibia (pes anserinus)
💪 Actions: Adduction of thigh, medial rotation of thigh and flexion of the knee
💪 Innervation: Anterior branch of obturator nerve (L2-L4)
💪 Blood Supply: Medial circumflex femoral artery

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:13 - Gracilis muscle location
0:54 - Gracilis insertion
1:52 - Gracilis origin
2:04 - Gracilis muscle actions/movements
3:39 - Outro
3:49 - Gracilis muscle summary image

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