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M. tibialis posticus

Originates on the entire medial surface of the shaft of the tibiofibula. Inserts on the tibiale by a long tendon proximo-lateral to the insertion of the medial belly of M. tibialis anticus longus.

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Type Tendon
Parent Structure pelvic complex muscle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the M. tibialis posticus?

Originates on the entire medial surface of the shaft of the tibiofibula. Inserts on the tibiale by a long tendon proximo-lateral to the insertion of the medial belly of M. tibialis anticus longus.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:3010084 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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