popliteus muscle
m.popliteus
The popliteus muscle in the leg is used to unlock the knee by laterally rotating the femur on the tibia during a closed chain movement (such as one with the foot in contact with the ground). [WP,unvetted].
| 类型 | Muscle |
| 上级结构 | muscle of leg |
| 拉丁名称 | m.popliteus |
| FMA ID | 22590 |
常见问题
What is the popliteus muscle?
The popliteus muscle in the leg is used to unlock the knee by laterally rotating the femur on the tibia during a closed chain movement (such as one with the foot in contact with the ground). [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the popliteus muscle?
The Latin name for the popliteus muscle is m.popliteus.
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