MUSCLE TABLE 8: MUSCLES OF THE MEDIAL COMPARTMENT OF THE THIGH;ADDUCTORS OF THE THIGHMuscle Origin Insertion Action Nerve supply Arterial supplyGracilis Inferior ramus of pubic boneMedial surface of body of the tibiaAdducts thigh at the hip joint; flexes leg at the kneeObturator nerveFemoral artery branches & obturator arteryAdductor longusInferior ramus of pubic boneLinea aspera of femurAdducts, flexes & rotates thigh mediallyObturator nerveFemoral artery branches & obturator arteryPectineus Superior ramus of pubic boneInferior to lesser trochanter of femurAdducts, flexes & rotates thigh mediallyFemoral nerveFemoral artery branches & obturator arteryAdductor magnusPubic bone &ischial tuberosityLinea aspera of femurAdducts, flexes & rotates thigh mediallyObturator & sciatic nerveFemoral artery branches & obturator