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The semitendinosus muscle is one of three hamstring muscles that are located at the back of the thigh. The other two are the semimembranosus muscle and the biceps femoris. The semitendinosus muscle lies between the other two. These three muscles work collectively to flex the knee and extend the hip.
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The semitendinosus muscle is a member of the posterior component of the thigh, which also includes the biceps femoris and the semimembranosus muscles.
Nov 4, 2022 · The semitendinosus tendon is commonly harvested as graft tissue for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR).
a fusiform muscle of the posterior and inner part of the thigh that arises from the ischial tuberosity along with the biceps femoris, that is inserted by a ...
SEMITENDINOSUS. ORIGIN Upper inner quadrant of posterior surface of ischial tuberosity. INSERTION Upper medial shaft of tibia below gracilis. ACTION Flexes and ...
Semitendinosus · Origin: From common tendon with long head of biceps femoris from superior medial quadrant of the posterior portion of the ischial tuberosity