The linea aspera is a ridge of roughened surface on the posterior aspect of the femur, to which are attached muscles and intermusclular septa. Its margins diverge above and below. Anterior view of the femur The femur or thigh bone is the longest, most voluminous and strongest bone of the human body. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... For the abbreviation SEPTA, see SEPTA. A septum, in general, is a wall separating two cavities or two spaces containing a less dense material. ...
They pass backward close to the lineaaspera of the femur under cover of small tendinous arches in the muscle.
The first is given off above the Adductor brevis, the second in front of that muscle, and the third immediately below it.
perforans prima) passes backward between the Pectineus and Adductor brevis (sometimes it perforates the latter); it then pierces the Adductor magnus close to the lineaaspera.
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