knee flexor

knee flexor
膝屈肌

Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.

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  • knee-sprung — knee′ sprung adj. vet (of a horse, mule, etc.) having a forward bowing of the knee caused by shortening of the flexor tendons • Etymology: 1870–75 …   From formal English to slang

  • flexor muscle — ▪ anatomy       any of the muscles that decrease the angle between bones on two sides of a joint, as in bending the elbow or knee. Several of the muscles of the hands and feet are named for this function. The flexor carpi radialis and flexor… …   Universalium

  • Flexor muscle — A flexor muscle is a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint, decreasing the angle between components of a limb, such as bending the knee or elbow. This action is known as flexion.The type of muscle that has the opposite effect is the… …   Wikipedia

  • knee-sprung — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective of a horse : having the knees bent when they should normally be straight; especially : having the knees protruding too far forward compare buck knee * * * /nee sprung /, adj. Vet. Pathol. (of a horse, mule, etc.) having a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • knee-sprung — /nee sprung /, adj. Vet. Pathol. (of a horse, mule, etc.) having a forward bowing of the knee caused by shortening of the flexor tendons. [1870 75, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • knee-sprung — /ˈni sprʌŋ/ (say nee sprung) adjective (of a horse, mule, etc.) having a forward bowing of the knee caused by inflammatory shortening of the flexor tendons …  

  • Common flexor sheath of hand — The mucous sheaths of the tendons on the front of the wrist and digits. (Common sheath of Flexores digitorum subliminis and profundus labeled at center right.) Latin vagina communis tendinum musculorum flexorum manus, vagina communis musc …   Wikipedia

  • sprung knee — forward bending of the knee of a horse, due to shortening of the flexor tendons …   Medical dictionary

  • Biceps femoris muscle — Biceps femoris Lateral aspect of right leg. Biceps femoris muscle long head labeled …   Wikipedia

  • muscle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. thew, tendon, sinew; musculature, build, physique, huskiness, beef, weight, burliness; strength, brawn, power; armed might, arms, firepower. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fiber, flesh, protoplasm, meat,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Human leg — Lateral aspect of right leg Latin membrum inferios MeSH …   Wikipedia

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