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semimembranosus

semimembranosus logo #20973<anatomy, muscle> Origin, tuberosity of ischium; insertion, medial condyle of tibia and by membrane to tibial collateral ligament of knee joint, popliteal fascia, and via its reflected tendon of insertion (oblique popiteal ligament) lateral condyle of femur; action, flexes knee and rotates leg medially when knee is flexed; and contributes to ...
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semimembranosus

semimembranosus logo #21219(muscle) Type: Term Definitions: 1. deep hamstring muscle of posterior (flexor) compartment of thigh; origin, tuberosity of ischium; insertion, medial condyle of tibia and by membrane to tibial collateral ligament of knee joint, popliteal fascia, and via its reflected tendon of insertion (oblique popiteal ligament) lateral condyl...
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semimembranosus

semimembranosus logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: sem′ē-mem′bră-nō′sŭs See: semimembranosus (muscle)
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semimembranosus

semimembranosus logo #21450adjective, Latin semi = half, and membrana = membrane; hence, the hamstring muscle of which the upper half is membranous.
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