HAMSTRINGS-SEMITENDINOSUS

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SUMMARY

TIP: 'SM' - 2 'semi' muscles inserted medially

1. O: medial facet of ischeal tuberosity.
2. I: the tendon inserts behind the gracilis (as part of the Pes Anserinus) into the subcutaneous surface of the proximal tibia.
3. NS: sciatic n.
4. A: flexes the knee; extends the hip.
Semitendinosus muscle.PNG

Image: Gray, Henry. Anatomy of the Human Body. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/107/ [Accessed 14 Apr. 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.