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biceps muscle — ▪ anatomy any muscle with two heads, or points of origin (from Latin bis, “two,” and caput, “head”). In human beings, there are the biceps brachii and biceps femoris. The biceps brachii is a prominent muscle on the front side of the upper… … Universalium
biceps femoris muscle — biceps muscle of thigh musculus biceps femoris … Medical dictionary
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Biceps femoris muscle — Biceps femoris Lateral aspect of right leg. Biceps femoris muscle long head labeled … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
Biceps — The biceps is a muscle that has two heads or origins. In Latin, biceps means two headed and is derived from bis , twice + caput , head. There is more than one biceps muscle. The biceps brachii is the well known flexor muscle in the upper arm and… … Medical dictionary
biceps — ► NOUN (pl. same) 1) a large muscle in the upper arm which flexes the arm and forearm and turns the hand to face palm uppermost. 2) (also leg biceps) a muscle in the back of the thigh which helps to flex the leg. ORIGIN Latin, two headed (because … English terms dictionary
biceps — [bī′seps΄] n. pl. biceps or bicepses [ModL < L < bis, two + caput, HEAD] 1. a muscle having two heads, or points of origin; esp., the large muscle in the front of the upper arm or the corresponding muscle at the back of the thigh 2. loosely … English World dictionary
Biceps — may refer to: * The two headed Biceps brachii muscle on the inside of each upper arm. * The biceps femoris, one of the hamstring muscles of the underside of each thigh. * Biceps (prosody), a point in a metrical pattern … Wikipedia
musculus biceps femoris — [TA] biceps muscle of thigh (2 heads): origin, LONG HEAD—ischial tuberosity, SHORT HEAD—linea aspera of femur; insertion, head of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia; innervation, LONG HEAD—tibial, SHORT HEAD—peroneal, popliteal; action,… … Medical dictionary
Biceps — Bi ceps, n. [L., two headed; bis twice + caput head. See {Capital}.] (Anat.) A muscle having two heads or origins; applied particularly to a flexor in the arm, and to another in the thigh. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
