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M. pectineus

the short adductor muscle that attaches furthest cranially
Origin: lateral-ventral pubic bone, laterally next to the origin of the adductor longus muscle
Attachment: Linea pectinea, labium mediale of the inner upper femur
Antagonists:
Movement: Flexion, exorotation and abduction of the thigh in the hip joint