Preferred Name | rectus femoris | |
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A division of the quadriceps muscle lying in the anterior middle region of the thigh, arising from the ilium by two heads, inserted into the tuberosity of the tibia by a narrow flattened tendon, and acting to flex the thigh at the hip and with the rest of the quadriceps to extend the leg at the knee. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001564 |
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definition |
A division of the quadriceps muscle lying in the anterior middle region of the thigh, arising from the ilium by two heads, inserted into the tuberosity of the tibia by a narrow flattened tendon, and acting to flex the thigh at the hip and with the rest of the quadriceps to extend the leg at the knee. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
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BTO:0001564 |
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rectus femoris |
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BTO:0001564 |
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rectus femoris |
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