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Muscular system

Sartorius muscle

Musculus sartorius

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System
Muscular system
Regions
Lower limb
Side
Left and right
Part of
Anterior compartment of thigh
Sartorius muscle (Musculus sartorius) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

The sartorius muscle is the longest muscle in the human body.

It is a long, thin, superficial muscle that runs down the length of the thigh in the anterior compartment.

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Muscle attachments

Origin

Insertion

Names

Latin
Musculus sartorius
English
Sartorius muscle
French
Muscle sartorius
Spanish
Músculo sartorio
Portuguese
Músculo sartório

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