Muscular system
Gracilis muscle
Musculus gracilis
- System
- Muscular system
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Medial compartment of thigh
DescriptionUnreviewed
The gracilis muscle (Latin for "slender") is the most superficial muscle on the medial side of the thigh.
It is thin and flattened, broad above, narrow and tapering below.
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Muscle attachments
Origin
Insertion
Names
- Latin
- Musculus gracilis
- English
- Gracilis muscle
- French
- Muscle gracile
- Spanish
- Músculo grácil
- Portuguese
- Músculo gracilis