gracilis

gracilis muscle

The most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh. It is thin and flattened, broad above, narrow and tapering below. It arises by a thin aponeurosis from the anterior margins of the lower half of the symphysis pubis and the upper half of the pubic arch.

Tipo Muscle
Estrutura pai hindlimb stylopod muscle
Nome latino gracilis muscle
FMA ID 43882

Perguntas frequentes

What is the gracilis?
The most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh. It is thin and flattened, broad above, narrow and tapering below. It arises by a thin aponeurosis from the anterior margins of the lower half of the symphysis pubis and the upper half of the pubic arch.
What is the Latin name for the gracilis?
The Latin name for the gracilis is gracilis muscle.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.