tibial levator muscle [FBbt_00058852]
Muscle that extends along the femur and attaches to the proximal tibia. It is composed of 36 fibers (Kuan et al., 2020). It extends the femur-tibia joint (Azevedo et al., 2024).
tibial levator muscle
ID: FBbt_00058852
Adult Muscle
Muscle that extends along the femur and attaches to the proximal tibia. It is composed of 36 fibers (Kuan et al., 2020). It extends the femur-tibia joint (Azevedo et al., 2024).
Open in VFB 3D Browser →Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| tilm | exact synonym | Soler et al., 2004 |
| tibial extensor muscle | exact synonym | Chapman, 1998 |
| TiL muscle | exact synonym | Brierley et al., 2012 |
Parts of tibial levator muscle (5 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| muscle cell of mesothoracic tibial levator muscle 70 | Adult, Muscle | |
| muscle cell of metathoracic tibial levator muscle 91 | Adult, Muscle | |
| muscle cell of prothoracic tibial levator muscle 39 | Adult, Muscle | |
| tibial levator muscle cell | Adult, Muscle | |
| tibial levator tendon cell | Adult, Cell |
Subclasses of tibial levator muscle (3 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| mesothoracic tibial levator muscle 70 | Adult, Muscle | |
| metathoracic tibial levator muscle 91 | Adult, Muscle | |
| prothoracic tibial levator muscle 39 | Adult, Muscle |
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