Iliopsoas muscle Anatomy, Origin, Insertion, Function, Exercises
Iliopsoas muscle
Fibularis tertius muscle Anatomy, Origin, Insertion, Function, Exercise
Introduction The Fibularis tertius muscle, also known as peroneus tertius, is situated on the lower lateral aspect of the leg. It is a portion of the leg’s anterior, or extensor, compartment, together with 3 additional muscles; extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus & tibialis anterior. They are responsible for ankle dorsiflexion. Fibularis tertius extends from…
Extensor digitorum longus muscle Anatomy, Origin, Insertion Function, Exercise
Extensor-Digitorum-Longus
Abdominal regions
In anatomy and physiology, you will learn how to divide the abdomen into nine different regions & four different quadrants. If you plan to enter a healthcare profession like nursing, this is something you will use on the job when performing abdominal assessments (and while documenting). The abdomen refers to the region between the pelvis…
How Many Muscles Are There In Human Body
How Many Muscles Are There In Human Body
Adductor canal
What is the adductor canal? The adductor canal also known as the subsartorial or Hunter’s canal is a conical musculoaponeurotic tunnel passing through the distal area of the middle third of the thigh. It functions as a passageway for several neurovascular structure systems the femoral triangle to the adductor hiatus. The adductor canal has 3…
Tibialis anterior muscle Anatomy, Origin, Insertion, Function, Exercise
Tibialis anterior muscle
The Lumbar Plexus
What is lumbar plexus? The lumbar plexus is a vital collection of nerves that arise from mostly the lumbar medulla spinalis. The term plexus refers to a “web” of nerves that’s created just lateral to where T12-L5 exit the neural structure via intervertebral foramina. The plexus exists bilaterally and allows nerves to mix with different…