iliopsoas muscle
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Iliopsoas — Infobox Muscle Name = Iliopsoas Latin = musculus iliopsoas GraySubject = 127 GrayPage = 467 Caption = Anterior hip muscles. (Psoas minor not pictured.) Caption2 = Origin = iliac fossa, spine Insertion = lesser trochanter of femur Blood = medial… … Wikipedia
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
Iliopsoas — Il i*o*pso as, n. (Anat.) The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, often regarded as distinct muscles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bursa of iliopsoas muscle — b. subtendinea iliaca … Medical dictionary
Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin … Wikipedia
iliopsoas — il·io·pso·as .il ē ō sō əs, .il ē äp sə wəs n a muscle consisting of the iliacus and psoas major muscles * * * n. a composite muscle made up of the iliacus and psoas muscles, which have a common tendon. * * * il·io·pso·as (il″e o… … Medical dictionary
iliopsoas — noun A compound muscle composed of the iliac and psoas muscles … Wiktionary
iliopsoas — n. a composite muscle made up of the iliacus and psoas muscles, which have a common tendon … The new mediacal dictionary
iliopsoas — ˌilēōˈsōəs, ēˈäpsəwəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from ilio + psoas : a muscle consisting of the iliacus and psoas major muscles … Useful english dictionary
musculus iliopsoas — [TA] iliopsoas muscle: a compound muscle consisting of the iliacus and the psoas major … Medical dictionary
