reflected head of rectus femoris muscle

reflected head of rectus femoris muscle
caput reflexum musculi recti femoris.

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  • sulcus supraacetabularis — [TA] supra acetabular groove: a sulcus located posterosuperior to the margin of the acetabulum, which is the site of attachment of the reflected head of the rectus femoris muscle …   Medical dictionary

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