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    The sartorius muscle (/sɑːrˈtɔːriəs/) is the longest muscle in the human body. It is a long, thin, superficial muscle that runs down the length of the...
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  • Look up sartorius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sartorius may refer to: Sartorius (surname) Sartorius muscle, a long thin muscle that runs down the...
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    semitendinosus muscle, and its upper edge is overlapped by the tendon of the sartorius muscle, which it joins to form the pes anserinus. The pes anserinus is separated...
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    the acetabulum. The sartorius muscle arises by tendinous fibres from the anterior superior iliac spine, The latissimus dorsi muscle attaches to the iliac...
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    Brown, W.; Holmes, K. C. (1965). "Constancy of axial spacings in frog sartorius muscle during contraction". Nature. 206 (4991): 1358. Bibcode:1965Natur.206...
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    groups of muscles together with their nerves and blood supply. The anterior compartment contains the sartorius muscle (the longest muscle in the body)...
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    provides attachment for the inguinal ligament, and the sartorius muscle. The tensor fasciae latae muscle attaches to the lateral aspect of the superior anterior...
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    gluteus minimus muscle when the hip is flexed (become medial rotators when hip is extended) Psoas major muscle Psoas minor muscle Sartorius muscle Dissection...
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  • as it converges with the femoral artery where it passes beneath the sartorius muscle. The saphenous nerve lies in front of the femoral artery, behind the...
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  • anteromedial (front and inside) surface of the proximal tibia. The muscles are the sartorius, gracilis and semitendinosus sometimes referred to as the guy...
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    and fascia. In the lower part of its course, it passes behind the sartorius muscle. Posteriorly: The artery lies on the psoas, which separates it from...
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    in muscle physiology and biomechanics due to the ease of accessibility for investigators in its native range and the ability of the sartorius muscle to...
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    femur. Additional muscles, such as the rectus femoris and the sartorius, can cause some movement in the hip joint. However these muscles primarily move the...
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    lateral part of) the inguinal ligament itself. It then passes over the sartorius muscle, travelling from medial to lateral. The lateral cutaneous nerve of...
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    Human leg (redirect from Leg muscle)
    distal insertion with the sartorius and semitendinosus, all three muscles forming the pes anserinus. It is the most medial muscle of the adductors, and with...
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    Iliopsoas (redirect from Iliopsoas muscle)
    superficial lumbar muscles. The femoral nerve passes through the muscle and innervates the quadriceps, pectineus, and sartorius muscles. It also comprises...
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  • The nerve then passes between inguinal ligament (passes under) and sartorius muscle (passes over). It then divides into an anterior and posterior branch...
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    medialward, is covered by the aponeurosis derived from the tendon of the sartorius, and by the tendons of the Gracilis and Semitendinosus, all of which are...
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    groin, thighs, knees, and calves Subsartorial plexus - below the sartorius muscle of thigh Sacral plexus - serves the pelvis, buttocks, genitals, thighs...
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    of the muscle. Anterior division supplies the sartorius muscle Posterior division supplies the rectus femoris muscle, the three vastus muscles – (vastus...
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  • The rectus femoris muscle is one of the four quadriceps muscles of the human body. The others are the vastus medialis, the vastus intermedius (deep to...
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    layer of the deep fascia of leg which extends between the sartorius muscle, adductor longus muscle, and inguinal ligament to form the anterior portion of...
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    the outer border of the notch below it, between the gluteus medius and sartorius; and from the deep surface of the fascia lata. It is inserted between...
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    the adductor longus muscle.) laterally by the medial border of the sartorius muscle. The apex of the triangle is continuous with the adductor canal. The...
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    adductor longus and magnus. Lying on the aponeurosis is the sartorius (tailor's) muscle. The canal contains the subsartorial artery (distal segment of...
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    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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    semimembranosus, biceps, and gluteus maximus muscle. By its inner border with the gracilis and sartorius. By its upper border with the obturator externus...
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    femoral triangle, laterally by the border of the sartorius muscle, and medially by the adductor longus muscle. There are approximately 10 superficial lymph...
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    vein that begins at the adductor hiatus (an opening in the adductor magnus muscle) as the continuation of the popliteal vein. The great saphenous vein (a...
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    List of abductors of the human body (category Abductors (muscles))
    femur at hip Gluteus maximus muscle Gluteus medius muscle Gluteus minimus muscle Sartorius muscle Tensor fasciae latae muscle Piriformis of toe Abductor...
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