Biceps Femoris
Biceps Femoris
☆Biceps Femoris
MusclePro
Anatomy
- Origin
- Long head—ischial tuberosity, sacrotuberous ligament Short head—linea aspera, lateral supracondylar ridge, lateral intermuscular septum
- Insertion
Lateral side of head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia
- Nerve
- Long head—tibial part of sciatic nerve (S1–S3) Short head—common peroneal part of sciatic nerve (L5, S1, S2)
- Actions
Flexes leg, long head also extends thigh
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