1) Muscle in the human thigh
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<anatomy, muscle> Origin, ischial tuberosity; insertion, medial surface of the upper fourth of shaft of tibia; action, extends thigh, flexes leg and rotates it medially; nerve supply, tibial. ... Synonym: musculus semitendinosus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(muscle) Type: Term Definitions: 1. superficial medial hamstring muscle of posterior (flexor) compartment of thigh; origin, ischial tuberosity; insertion, medial surface of the upper fourth of shaft of tibia; action, extends thigh, flexes leg and rotates it medially; nerve supply, tibial. Synonyms: musculus semitendinosus ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sem′ē-ten′di-nō′sŭs Synonyms: semitendinous
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The semitendinosus muscle originates from the ischium. Its long, narrow, fleshy belly ends two- thirds of the way down the thigh at its tendon, which inserts in the upper part of the tibia. It sits in the muscular groove formed in the semimembranosus muscle at the inner back of the thigh. The semitendinosus is innervated by the tibial nerve and sup...
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adjective, Latin semi = half, and tendo = I stretch; hence, the hamstring muscle of which the lower half is tendinous.
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