biceps femoris
The biceps femoris is a muscle of the posterior (the back) thigh. As its name implies, it has two parts, one of which (the long head) forms part of the hamstrings muscle group. [WP,unvetted].
Exact Synonyms
biceps femoris muscle
Related Synonyms
musculus biceps femoris
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class Information
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present in taxon
class Relations
Subclass of
- muscle of posterior compartment of hindlimb stylopod
- innervated_byrosometibial nerve
- has muscle originrosomefemur
- has muscle insertionrosomeproximal epiphysis of fibula
- has muscle insertionrosomecondyle of tibia
- has muscle antagonistrosomequadriceps femoris
- has muscle originrosomefemur
- has muscle insertionrosomeproximal epiphysis of fibula
- innervated_byrosometibial nerve
- has muscle antagonistrosomequadriceps femoris
- has muscle insertionrosomecondyle of tibia