semimembranosus muscle
| MUSCLE | semimembranosus [hamstrings] |
|---|---|
| Alias | |
| ACTION | Hip:
Knee:
|
| Origin | Lateral aspect of the ischial tuberosity |
| Insertion | Posteromedial surface of the medial tibial condyle and medial meniscus. |
| Innervation | Tibial nerve from sciatic nerve |
| Nerve Root | L5–S2 |
| Artery | profunda femoris and gluteal arteries |
External links
- Semimembranosus muscle, Wikipedia, at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semimembranosus_muscle
References
- ↑ Martini, F.H., Nath, J.L., & Bartholomew, E.F. (2015). Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Tenth Edition, CA: Pearson.
- ↑ Tortora, G.J. & Derrickson, B. (2017), Principles of ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, 15th Edition. NJ: Wiley.
- ↑ http://www.anatomyexpert.com/
- ↑ Wikipedia http://www.wikipedia.org/
