1) Latin phrase 2) Longest muscle in human body 3) Musculus sartorius 4) Occupational surname 5) Sartorius muscle 6) Skeletal muscle 7) Striated muscle
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• (n.) A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor`s muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting.
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<anatomy, muscle> Origin, anterior superior spine of ilium; insertion, medial border of tuberosity of tibia; action, flexes thigh and leg, rotates leg medially and thigh laterally; nerve supply, femoral. ... Synonym: musculus sartorius, tailor's muscle. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Sar·to'ri·us noun [ New Latin , from Latin
sartor a patcher, tailor, from
sarcire ,
sartum , to patch, mend.]
(Anat.) A muscle of the thigh, called the
tailor's muscle , which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its ...
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(muscle) Type: Term Definitions: 1. superficial anterior thigh muscle; origin, anterior superior spine of ilium; insertion, medial border of tuberosity of tibia; action, flexes thigh and leg, rotates leg medially and thigh laterally; nerve supply, femoral. Synonyms: musculus sartorius, tailor's muscle &n...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sar-tō′rē-ŭs See: sartorius (muscle)
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The sartorius (tailor's muscle) is the body's longest muscle. It is a long, narrow, ribbon-like muscle that spirals down the thigh. It begins on the front of the hip, where it originates at the front point of the pelvis (the tip of the anterior superior iliac spine), runs down and across the front of the thigh, and along the inner side of the knee ...
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n] - a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor
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sartor, tailor. The action of the muscle crosses the legs, in the position once assumed by tailors.
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long muscle which connects the hip to the knee - part of the quadriceps
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sartorius muscle noun a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body
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Latin = tailor; hence, sartorius muscles, which produce the posture in which tailors once worked, squatting on the floor.
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