Posterior Compartment of Thigh

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Origin: Insertion: Function: Innervation:
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Biceps Femoris Origin: Long- Ischial tuberosity Short- Distal half of linea aspera Insertion: Head of fibula Function: Flexes knee Innervation: Long- Tibial Short- Common Fibular
Semitendinosus Origin: Ischial Tuberosity Insertion: Medial to tibial tuberosity Function: Flexes knee Innervation: Tibial
Semimembranosus Origin: Ischial Tuberosity Insertion: Posterior side of medial condyle of tibia Function: Flexes knee Innervation: Tibial
Describe the muscles of the anatomical tripod and list the compartment of the thigh to which each tripod muscle it belongs to Sartorius (Anterior) Gracilis (Medial) Semimembranosus (Posterior)
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