" /> pectineus muscle - CISMeF





Preferred Label : pectineus muscle;

Uberon definition : An adductor muscle that attaches to the pelvic bone and the femur. In humans, The pectineus muscle is a flat, quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior part of the upper and medial aspect of the thigh. It can be classified in the medial compartment of thigh (when the function is emphasized) or the anterior compartment of thigh (when the nerve is emphasized). [WP,generalized].;

Uberon synonym : M. pectineus; pectineus;

Details


Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) : arborescence

You can consult :

An adductor muscle that attaches to the pelvic bone and the femur. In humans, The pectineus muscle is a flat, quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior part of the upper and medial aspect of the thigh. It can be classified in the medial compartment of thigh (when the function is emphasized) or the anterior compartment of thigh (when the nerve is emphasized). [WP,generalized].

Nous contacter.
23/05/2025


[Home] [Top]

© Rouen University Hospital. Any partial or total use of this material must mention the source.