HAMSTRINGS-BICEPS FEMORIS

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SUMMARY

TIP: 'BL' - 2 biceps muscles inserted laterally

1. O: long head - medial facet of ischeal tuberosity. Short head - linea aspera & upper part of the lateral supracondylar line.
 2. I: head of the fibula & across the tib/fib joint.
3. NS: sciatic nerve (tibial & common peroneal nerves). 
4. A: flexes the knee; extends the hip. 
Biceps femoris muscle long head.PNG

Image: Häggström, Mikael (2014). Medical gallery of Mikael Häggström 2014. WikiJournal of Medicine 1 (2). DOI:10.15347/wjm/2014.008. ISSN 2002-4436. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons [Accessed 24 Sep. 2019].


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.