Human Anatomy
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781260399820
Author: SALADIN, Kenneth
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.2.5AYLO
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To analyze:
Compartments of thigh.
Introduction:
The thigh is divided into three main compartments: anterior compartment, posterior compartment and medial compartment. The fascia lata of the thigh region surrounds the muscles of the thigh and forms the outer limit of the different thigh compartments.
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