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biceps femoris

biceps femoris muscle

The biceps femoris is a muscle of the posterior (the back) thigh. As its name implies, it has two parts, one of which (the long head) forms part of the hamstrings muscle group. [WP,unvetted].

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Type Muscle
Latin Name biceps femoris muscle
FMA ID 22356

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biceps femoris?

The biceps femoris is a muscle of the posterior (the back) thigh. As its name implies, it has two parts, one of which (the long head) forms part of the hamstrings muscle group. [WP,unvetted].

What is the Latin name for the biceps femoris?

The Latin name for the biceps femoris is biceps femoris muscle.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:22356 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001374 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — biceps femoris Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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