| iliacus | medical dictionary |
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, iliac fossa; insertion, tendon of psoas, anterior surface of lesser trochanter, and capsule of hip joint; action, flexes thigh and rotates it medially; nerve supply, lumbar plexus.
Synonyms: musculus iliacus, iliac muscle.
(05 Mar 2000)
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