Sentences with phrase «posterior tuberosity»

Insertion: calcaneus (posterior tuberosity) Main functions: flexion of the sole of the foot (more isolated when the knee is flexed), flexion of the knee and supination of the foot.

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The combined distal attachment site of the biceps inserts proximal to the apex, encompassing the apex and spanned to the posterior half of the bicipital tuberosity (Jarrett et al., 2012).

The infraspinatus arises from the posterior medial surface of the scapula below the spine of the scapula, and it inserts into the greater tuberosity of the humerus and the shoulder joint capsule.

Semitendinosus The semitendinosus is located at the medial and posterior area of the thigh and originates from the same place as the semimembranosus (the tuberosity of the ishium found on the hip).