Search results
3 lis 2023 · The sartorius muscle lies superficially in the thigh, with only fascia and skin over its surface. Deep to the sartorius is the quadriceps femoris muscle. As it crosses from the lateral to the medial side of the thigh, the sartorius muscle crosses the surfaces of the iliopsoas, pectineus and adductor longus muscles.
- Iliopsoas
Iliopsoas muscle (Musculus iliopsoas) Iliopsoas is a large...
- Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle
Tensor fasciae latae muscle (Musculus tensor fasciae latae)...
- Adductor Longus Muscles
The adductor longus is a large, fan-shaped muscle located in...
- Quadriceps Femoris
Quadriceps femoris muscle (Musculus quadriceps femoris) The...
- Knee Joint
Knee joint (Articulatio genu) The knee joint is a synovial...
- Femoral Triangle
Watch this video to learn a fun way to remember the...
- Iliopsoas
15 wrz 2023 · Anatomy. The sartorius muscle starts at the front part of your pelvis called the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS). From there, the muscle courses down across the front of your thigh. It then crosses your inner knee, inserting in the front of your shin bone at a place called the pes anserine.
Anatomy and functions of the sartorius muscle shown with 3D model animation. Watch the video tutorial now.
Key words: sartorius muscle, thigh, locomotor system, pes anserinus, knee, hamstring muscles INTRODUCTION The sartorius muscle is the longest muscle in hu-mans. Its name derives from a Latin word sartor — a tailor. The sartorius muscle is situated superficially, mo-reover, it is distinguished by an original shape and a course.
20 gru 2021 · Gross anatomy. The sartorius muscle has long parallel fibers that extend for the whole length of the muscle, running obliquely from lateral to medial down the thigh anterior to the quadriceps, in the same direction as the inguinal ligament and the fibers of the external oblique muscles.
Action: Flexion, lateral rotation and abduction of thigh; flexion and medial rotation of leg. The Sartorius, the longest muscle in the body, is narrow and ribbon-like; it arises by tendinous fibers from the anterior superior iliac spine and the upper half of the notch below it.
The sartorius muscle arises from the anterior superior iliac spine on the lateral edge of the hip bone. From the lateral hip, it descends obliquely across the hip joint and thigh, running medially and inferiorly toward the medial edge of the knee.
