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What is the distal attachment of sartorius?

A

superior part of medial surface of tibia

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What is the proximal attachment of sartorius?

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ASIS and superior part of notch inferior to it

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What innervates sartorius?

A

femoral nerve (L2, L3)

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What are the main actions of sartorius?

A

flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh at hip joint; flexes leg at knee joint