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Most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh
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Gracilis_muscle
Topics referred to by the same term
cord Gracilis muscle, the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh Nucleus gracilis, one of the dorsal column nuclei A. gracilis (disambiguation)
Gracilis
One of the fascial compartments of the thigh
fascial compartments of the thigh and contains the hip adductor muscles and the gracilis muscle. The obturator nerve is the primary nerve supplying this compartment
Medial_compartment_of_thigh
Longest muscle in the human body
This tendon curves anteriorly to join the tendons of the gracilis and semitendinosus muscles in the pes anserinus, where it inserts into the superomedial
Sartorius_muscle
Tendons of the leg
anteromedial (front and inside) surface of the proximal tibia. The muscles are the sartorius, gracilis and semitendinosus sometimes referred to as the guy ropes
Pes_anserinus_(leg)
One of the hamstring muscles
The semitendinosus (/ˌsɛmiˌtɛndɪˈnoʊsəs/) is a long superficial muscle in the back of the thigh. It is so named because it has a very long tendon of insertion
Semitendinosus_muscle
Surgical procedure to restore smile
free muscle transfer is also used, due to the atrophic muscle. Based on the preference of the surgeon, the gracilis muscle, latissimus dorsi muscle, or
Smile_surgery
Causes movement in the hip
anatomy, the muscles of the hip joint are those muscles that cause movement in the hip. Most modern anatomists define 17 of these muscles, although some
Muscles_of_the_hip
Group of muscles
The adductor muscles of the hip are a group of muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh mostly used for bringing the thighs together (called adduction)
Adductor_muscles_of_the_hip
Slenderness of build
species. Where the gender is appropriate, the form is gracilis. Examples include: Campylobacter gracilis, a species of bacterium implicated in foodborne disease
Gracility
Leg bone in vertebrates
aponeurosis derived from the tendon of the sartorius, and by the tendons of the Gracilis and Semitendinosus, all of which are inserted nearly as far forward as
Tibia
Cartilaginous joint between the front of the left and right hip bones
the tendons of the rectus abdominis muscle, the abdominal external oblique muscle, the gracilis muscle, and by muscles of the hip. The superior pubic ligament
Pubic_symphysis
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
adductors except gracilis insert on the femur and act on the hip joint, and so functionally qualify as hip muscles. The majority of the thigh muscles, the "true"
Human_leg
Lower and back region of the hip bone
serves partially as origin for part of the adductor magnus muscle and the gracilis muscle. The inferior ischial ramus joins the inferior ramus of the
Ischium
Longest sensory branch of the femoral nerve
knee behind the sartorius muscle, pierces the fascia lata, between the tendons of the sartorius muscle and gracilis muscle. It becomes subcutaneous around
Saphenous_nerve
Anatomical compartments
divide and contain the thigh muscles. The fascia lata is the strong and deep fascia of the thigh that surrounds the thigh muscles and forms the outer limits
Fascial_compartments_of_thigh
Joined psoas and iliacus muscles of the hip and thigh
adductor magnus, gracilis) and sometimes the pectineus. Any of these innervated structures can be affected.[citation needed] Iliopsoas muscle is a common site
Iliopsoas
Type of autologous-tissue breast reconstruction
free transverse gracilis (TUG) flap. Br J Plast Surg. 2004;57:20 –26 Yousif NJ, Matloub HS, Kolachalam R, et al. The transverse gracilis musculocutaneous
Free flap breast reconstruction
Free_flap_breast_reconstruction
One of three major types of muscle
Skeletal muscle (commonly referred to as muscle) is one of the three types of vertebrate muscle tissue, the others being cardiac muscle and smooth muscle. They
Skeletal_muscle
Muscle in the thigh
semitendinosus, semimembranosus, biceps, and gluteus maximus muscle. By its inner border with the gracilis and sartorius. By its upper border with the obturator
Adductor_magnus_muscle
This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view
List of skeletal muscles of the human body
List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body
Muscle in the thigh situated immediately behind the pectineus and adductor longus
and inferior ramus of the pubis, between the gracilis and obturator externus. The Adductor brevis muscle widens in triangular fashion to be inserted into
Adductor_brevis_muscle
Skeletal muscle located in the thigh
human body, the adductor longus is a skeletal muscle located in the thigh. One of the adductor muscles of the hip, its main function is to adduct the
Adductor_longus_muscle
Extinct genus of Archosaur
the skull, most parts of the skeleton are known. The type species, P. gracilis, was described and named by Maurice Goldsmith Mehl in 1915. A second species
Poposaurus
Blood vessel
blood to several muscles, including: the adductor muscles of the hip, gracilis muscle, pectineus muscle, and external obturator muscle. It delivers most
Medial circumflex femoral artery
Medial_circumflex_femoral_artery
Extinct genus of saber-toothed cat
are recognized today: S. gracilis, S. fatalis, and S. populator. The two latter species were probably descended from S. gracilis, which itself probably
Smilodon
Medical intervention
the length of the gracilis. The implanted stimulator electrode is placed intramuscularly (within the muscle), very close to the gracilis nerve, and the impulse
Surgical management of fecal incontinence
Surgical_management_of_fecal_incontinence
Blood vessel which supplies part of the pelvis
distributes branches to the obturator externus, pectineus, adductors, and gracilis muscle, and anastomoses with the posterior branch and with the medial femoral
Obturator_artery
Blood vessel
the medial side of the knee. It passes between the sartorius muscle and the gracilis muscle, and, piercing the fascia lata, is distributed to the integument
Descending_genicular_artery
Area between the torso and the thigh
the adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor magnus, gracilis, and pectineus. These groin muscles adduct the thigh (bring the thigh and knee closer to
Groin
gluteal muscles: Tensor fasciae latae Medial compartment of thigh Pectineus Adductor longus Adductor brevis Gracilis Without the iliopsoas muscles, flexion
List of flexors of the human body
List_of_flexors_of_the_human_body
apparatus gonad gracile fasciculus gracile nucleus gracile tubercle Gracilis muscle granular layer gravid gray matter Gray's Anatomy great cerebral vein
Index_of_anatomy_articles
Species of snake
October 2022. Microcephalophis gracilis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 October 2022. "Hydrophis gracilis". WCH Clinical Toxinology Resources
Microcephalophis
result in tophi, kidney stones, or urate nephropathy. Gracilis muscle – is the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh. It is thin and flattened
Glossary_of_medicine
Leg joint in primates
this is gracilis, a flexor, which belongs to the medial compartment and sartorius, a flexor, in the anterior compartment. Additionally, some muscles in the
Knee
Web of nerves in the lower spine
adductor minimus, and gracilis. The anterior branch contributes a terminal, sensory branch which passes along the anterior border of gracilis and supplies the
Lumbar_plexus
Chemical compound
of CYP4A1 cDNA decreases diameter and increases responsiveness of gracilis muscle arterioles to constrictor stimuli". AJP: Heart and Circulatory Physiology
20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid
20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic_acid
Abnormal gait or stance in horses
gracilis muscles. Damage to the suprascapular nerve can lead to atrophy of the muscles of the shoulder (supraspinatus and infraspinatus). Neck muscle
Lameness_(equine)
A02-prefix MeSH codes
superficial back muscles MeSH A02.633.567.300 – deltoid muscle MeSH A02.633.567.400 – facial muscles MeSH A02.633.567.425 – gracilis muscle MeSH A02.633.567
List_of_MeSH_codes_(A02)
medial compartment of thigh/adductor muscles of the hip Adductor longus Adductor brevis Adductor magnus Pectineus Gracilis of toes (S2-S3) Adductor hallucis
List of adductors of the human body
List_of_adductors_of_the_human_body
Most forward-facing of the three main regions making up the os coxa
obturator foramen. Its anterior surface is rough, for the origin of muscles—the gracilis along its medial border, a portion of the obturator externus where
Pubis
Medical condition
pes anserinus is made up of the tendons of the sartorius, gracilis, and semitendinosus muscles. The tendon's name, which literally means "goose's foot,"
Pes_anserine_bursitis
Kneecap, bone covering knee joint
The tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle attaches to the base of the patella, with the vastus intermedius muscle attaching to the base itself, and the
Patella
Body part between pelvis and knee; upper leg
adductor longus and adductor brevis, and also gracilis. Because the major muscles of the thigh are the largest muscles of the body, resistance exercises (strength
Thigh
Dubious dinosaur genus from South Africa
gracilis with M. carinatus. The two most recent revisions, those of Galton (1990) and Galton and Upchurch (2004), instead list Dromicosaurus gracilis
Dromicosaurus
Species of duck
The grey teal (Anas gracilis) is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Australia and New Zealand. It is identified by the presence of a crimson coloured
Grey_teal
Sauropodomorph dinosaur
separation. He included the type material of Sellosaurus gracilis in Plateosaurus as P. gracilis and reintroduced the old name Efraasia for some material
Plateosaurus
Lower torso of the human body
are, with the exception of gracilis, inserted along the femoral shaft. Together with sartorius and semitendinosus, gracilis reaches beyond the knee to
Pelvis
Anatomical region between the torso and the legs
fasciae latae, pectineus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, and gracilis. Thigh muscles acting as hip flexors: rectus femoris and sartorius. Maximal flexion
Hip
Extinct genus of birds
(1963) listed four species of Aepyornis as valid: A. hildebrandti, A. gracilis, A. medius and A. maximus. However, Hume and Walters (2012) listed only
Aepyornis
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
member of a known species. The type species of this new genus, Conchoraptor gracilis, was described and named by Barsbold, in 1986. The generic name is derived
Conchoraptor
Inability to refrain from defecation
where the sphincters were intact but weakened. Muscle transpositions using the gluteus maximus or the gracilis were devised, but did not become used widely
Fecal_incontinence
Large branch of the femoral artery that supplies the thigh
and brevis), gracilis, and pectineus. It also supplies the femoral head and neck. The lateral circumflex femoral artery supplies muscles of the knee extensor
Deep_femoral_artery
Forms a complete investment to the muscles
deep fascia of leg or crural fascia forms a complete investment to the muscles, and is fused with the periosteum over the subcutaneous surfaces of the
Deep_fascia_of_leg
Extinct genus of marine lizard from the Late Cretaceous
in maximum length. The skull of Mosasaurus had robust jaws and strong muscles capable of powerful bites using dozens of large teeth adapted for cutting
Mosasaurus
Extinct species of mammal
Anachlysictis gracilis is an extinct carnivorous mammal belonging to the group Sparassodonta, which were metatherians (a group including marsupials and
Anachlysictis
Ligament on the inner side of the knee joint
the pes anserinus, the joined tendons of the sartorius, gracilis, and semitendinosus muscles; a bursa is interposed between the two. The MCL's deep surface
Medial_collateral_ligament
Nerve branch in the pelvis and leg
branch to the hip joint. Behind the pectineus muscle, it distributes branches to the adductor longus and gracilis, and usually to the adductor brevis, and
Anterior branch of obturator nerve
Anterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve
Species of fish
also rejected the hypothesis that the gracilis type may represent a juvenile stage of the scolopax type, as gracilis specimens were larger than scolopax
Longspine_snipefish
Extinct genus of ceratopsian dinosaur
America. First found in Alberta in 1910, the type species Leptoceratops gracilis was named in 1914 by Barnum Brown for a partial skull and skeleton of two
Leptoceratops
Anatomy of muscles in horses
types of muscle: Skeletal muscle: this type of muscle contributes to movement and posture, and is consciously controlled (voluntary muscle). While some
Muscular_system_of_the_horse
Passageway connecting the pelvis to the thigh
retrieved 2021-01-30 Garten, Hans (2013-01-01), "M. gracilis", in Garten, Hans (ed.), The Muscle Test Handbook, Churchill Livingstone, pp. 108–109, doi:10
Obturator_canal
Medical condition neuromuscular disorders
versus sparing. For example, sparing of the gracilis, sartorius muscles, and the adductor longus muscle has been linked to LAMA2-MD. On the other hand
LAMA2 related congenital muscular dystrophy
LAMA2_related_congenital_muscular_dystrophy
Structure of the brain stem
supplies the dorsal column of the closed medulla containing fasciculus gracilis, gracile nucleus, fasciculus cuneatus, and cuneate nucleus. The medulla
Medulla_oblongata
Family of bivalves
erythraea Morris & Morris, 1993 Laternula faba (Reeve, 1863) Laternula gracilis (Reeve, 1860) Laternula impura (Pilsbry, 1901) Laternula laterna (Lamarck
Laternulidae
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
times the size of C. fragilis. He returned to the genus in 1888 to add C. gracilis, based on unknown remains only represented today by a single claw bone
Coelurus
Clade of reptiles
containing Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile), but not Poposaurus gracilis, Ornithosuchus longidens, or Aetosaurus ferox, all of which were extinct
Loricata
Genus of worms
derives from the genus of the host, Echinosorex. Moniliformis gracilis (Rudolphi, 1819) M. gracilis is a parasite of the European roller (Coracias garrullus)
Moniliformis
Family of mammals
muscular bodies and strong flexible forelimbs. Their teeth and facial muscles allow for a powerful bite. They are all obligate carnivores, and most are
Felidae
Species complex of mosquitos
(green) extends along the body, interlinked with the diamond-shaped alary muscles (also green) and surrounded by pericardial cells (red). Blue depicts cell
Anopheles_gambiae
Macropods of Australia and New Guinea
spring-like tendon energy savings and economical muscle force generation is key for the two distal muscle–tendon units of the tammar wallaby (Macropus-Eugenii)
Wallaby
Animal
saddle until they are three or four years old, because their bones and muscles are not solidly developed. For endurance riding competition, horses are
Horse
the muscles that contribute tendons to the pes anserinus and the innervations of these muscles is SGT FOT (sergeant FOT) S- Sartorius G- Gracilis T- semiTendinosus
List_of_anatomy_mnemonics
Species of mammal
beating rate, up to 1511 beats/min (25 beats/s) and a relatively large heart muscle mass, 1.2% of body weight. The fur color on the back and sides is pale brown
Etruscan_shrew
Extinct species of bird
known to have been eaten by moa. Research into moa beak shapes and jaw muscle size provides some evidence for the diverse diets of moa, and from such
North_Island_giant_moa
Type of cruciate ligament in the human knee
are possible, the bone-patella tendon-bone graft, the semitendinosus and gracilis tendons (quadrupled hamstring tendon), quadriceps tendon, and an allograft
Anterior_cruciate_ligament
Genus of flatworms
glandulosa (de Beauchamp, 1925) Bipalium glaucum (Kaburaki, 1922) Bipalium gracilis (Loman, 1890) Bipalium graffi Müller, 1902 Bipalium gwangneungensis Song
Bipalium
Overview of and topical guide to human anatomy
Tongue Muscles of tongue Genioglossus Hyoglossus Styloglossus Superior longitudinal muscle Inferior longitudinal muscle Transverse muscle Vertical muscle Palatoglossus
Outline_of_human_anatomy
Extinct suborder of Dinosaurs
and colleagues in 2021 as "the smallest clade containing Leptoceratops gracilis, Protoceratops andrewsi, and Triceratops horridus". This clade includes
Ceratopsia
Confectionery flavoured with mint
those termed "scotch mints" are named for the specific mint plant Mentha × gracilis.[citation needed] In addition to breath freshening, mints that actually
Mint_(candy)
Subfamily of fishes
. the abductor superficialis muscle of the pectoral fin is divided into two sections (rather than being a single muscle, as is common with the rest of
Mudskipper
Sensory spinal pathway
pressure, an action potential is started. Alternatively, proprioceptive muscle spindles and other skin surface touch mechanoreceptors such as Merkel cells
Dorsal column–medial lemniscus pathway
Dorsal_column–medial_lemniscus_pathway
Part of the vertebral column in animals
travels in the cuneate fasciculus, which is lateral to the fasciculus gracilis. Either way, the primary axon ascends to the lower medulla, where it leaves
Spinal_cord
Group of genetic disorders affecting motor neurons controlling the lower limbs
crossed and uncrossed corticospinal tracts to the legs and fasciculus gracilis. The spinocerebellar tract is involved to a lesser extent. Neuronal cell
Hereditary_spastic_paraplegia
Predatory order of arachnids
some genera, such as Hottentotta and Tityus, and the species Centruroides gracilis, Liocheles australasiae, and Ananteris coineaui have been reported, not
Scorpion
Species of Australian marsupial
glider (P. notatus), the mahogany glider (P. gracilis), and/or a species complex associated with P. gracilis. It has been recently suggested that P. b.
Sugar_glider
Crambionella orsini, Chrysaora pacifica, Lobonema smithii, Lobonemoides gracilis and Nomura's jellyfish (Nemopilema nomurai). Desalted ready-to-use jellyfish
Jellyfish_as_food
Subtribe of mammal
scratching paws, along with a tough hide sturdily attached to the underlying muscles, make it very difficult for potential predators (e.g., dogs or jaguars)
Coati
Phylum of invertebrate animals
composed of annular muscles, and the similarly voluminous inner layer of longitudinal muscles. Between them lie thin diagonal muscles that wind backward
Onychophora
Large group of elapid snakes
Ogale, Deepak & Giri, 2012 – Castoe's coral snake (India) Calliophis gracilis (Gray, 1835) – spotted coral snake (Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore)
Coral_snake
Subfamily of fishes
Nezumia). They range in length from about 10 cm (3.9 in) in Hymenogadus gracilis to 2.1 m (6.9 ft) in Albatrossia pectoralis. Several attempts have been
Grenadiers_(fish)
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
period. Short periods of rapid eye movement sleep are often accompanied by muscle twitches, which suggests they are dreaming. Behavioral and personality traits
Cat
Loss of motor function in the facial muscles
repair. Alternative treatment methods include muscle transfer techniques, such as the gracilis free muscle transfer or static procedures. Patients with
Facial_nerve_paralysis
Pain scale for insect stings
the ball of your wool-socked foot. 1 ant Elongate twig ant Pseudomyrmex gracilis North America, Central America & South America Reminiscent of a childhood
Schmidt_sting_pain_index
Species of jellyfish
symbiotic relationship exists between juvenile Cancer gracilis and the jellyfish, when the C. gracilis matures it begins to feed more substantially on the
Phacellophora
Extinct family of mammals
Laventan Honda Group at the Lagerstätte La Venta in Colombia, Anachlysictis gracilis. This animal, less specialized than Thylacosmilus, was the first indication
Thylacosmilidae
2004 book on evolution by Richard Dawkins & Yan Wong
mirroring mice (Antechinus), flying squirrels (Petaurus breviceps and Petaurus gracilis), rabbits (Macrotis), anteaters (the numbat), groundhogs (the wombat) and
The_Ancestor's_Tale
Extinct subfamily of sabertooth cats
killed prey using a bite to the neck once immobilised, using their neck muscles to drive the saber teeth into the throat while the lower jaw served as
Machairodontinae
Nerve system for sensing touch, temperature, body position, and pain
ascends the spinal cord via the dorsal column-medial lemniscus pathway via gracilis (T7 and below) or cuneatus (T6 and above). Cuneatus sends signals to the
Somatosensory_system
Medical condition
obliquus muscle, semitendinosus tendon, gracilis tendon, sartorius tendon, adductor magnus tendon, medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle, semimembranosus
Medial_knee_injuries
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