Adductor - Magnus Muscle
As the great anatomist Henry Gray noted, the adductor magnus is a muscle that "acts as a powerful extensor of the thigh." Next time you stand up from a chair, run a sprint, or kick a ball, silently thank your adductor magnus—the silent giant of the inner thigh.
While its name suggests it only "adducts" (brings the legs together), the adductor magnus is a multi-functional stabilizer: adductor magnus muscle
Adductor tubercle on the medial condyle of the femur (near the knee). As the great anatomist Henry Gray noted, the
