💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Biceps femoris"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| biceps brachiinoun | (anatomy) The flexor in the upper arm. |
| hamstringnoun | (anatomy) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh. |
| quadriceps femorisnoun | (anatomy) A group of four thigh muscles, including the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis muscles. |
| bicepnoun | (sometimes proscribed) A biceps. |
| bicepsnoun | Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow. |
| rectus femorisnoun | (anatomy) A fusiform muscle, one of the four quadriceps muscles, situated in the middle of the front of the thigh. |
| gluteobicepsnoun | In some animals, the biceps femoris fused to the rear portion of the gluteus superficialis |
| brachialisnoun | (anatomy) A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint, in conjunction with the biceps brachii. |
| femorotibialisnoun | (anatomy) The femorotibial joint |
| semimembranosusnoun | (anatomy, anatomy) A muscle in the back of the thigh; the most medial of the three hamstring muscles (meaning it is more to the inner of the thighs, not between the two others in one leg, which is the semitendinosus). |
| vastus lateralisnoun | (anatomy) The largest and most powerful part of the quadriceps femoris, a group of thigh muscles. Situated on the outside of the front of the thigh. |
| tricepsnoun | (anatomy) Specifically, the triceps brachii. |
| quadriceps tendonnoun | (anatomy) In human anatomy, a tendon that connects the quadriceps femoris muscles to the superior aspects of the patella on the anterior of the thigh. |
| fibularis brevisnoun | (anatomy) Synonym of peroneus brevis. |
| vastus externusnoun | (anatomy) The vastus lateralis muscle; the largest and most powerful part of the quadriceps femoris, a group of thigh muscles. |
| vastusnoun | (anatomy) One of the great muscles upon the front of the thigh. |
| semitendinosusnoun | (anatomy) A fusiform muscle (one of the hamstrings) in the back of the thigh. |
| femur headnoun | (anatomy) The highest, globular part of the femur. |
| popliteusnoun | (anatomy) A small muscle at the back of the knee that aids in bending the knee and in the rotation of the lower leg. |
| brachioradialisnoun | (anatomy) A muscle that flexes the forearm at the elbow. |
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