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MUSCLE DROIT INTERNE CUISSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

A muscle originating from the medial margin of the inferior pubic ramus and the adjoining ischial ramus and inserted onto the upper part of the medial surface of the tibia, below the condyle and behind the insertion of the sartorius muscle. It is supplied by the obturator nerve, flexes and medially rotates the leg, and adducts the thigh.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Muscle de la région médiale de la cuisse. Tendu du pubis à la tubérosité tibiale, il est adducteur de la cuisse et participe à la flexion et à la rotation interne de la jambe.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : muscle droit interne de la cuisse.

Key term(s)
  • muscle gracile

Spanish

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