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semimembranosus muscle

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005735

A large muscle on the posterior thigh that runs from the base of the pelvis to the back of the tibia. It helps in bending the leg and straightening the thigh.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005735
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsohamstring muscles
TranslationsSpanish: músculo semimembranoso
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005735",
  "term": "semimembranosus muscle",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A large muscle on the posterior thigh that runs from the base of the pelvis to the back of the tibia. It helps in bending the leg and straightening the thigh.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "hamstring muscles"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "músculo semimembranoso"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/semimembranosus-muscle/"
}

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