muscle origin
31origin — noun Etymology: Middle English origine, from Latin origin , origo, from oriri to rise more at orient Date: 15th century 1. ancestry, parentage 2. a. rise, beginning, or derivation from a source b. the point at which something begins or rises or… …
32origin — /awr i jin, or /, n. 1. something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin. 2. rise or derivation from a particular source: the origin of a word. 3. the first stage of existence; beginning:… …
33origin — or•i•gin [[t]ˈɔr ɪ dʒɪn, ˈɒr [/t]] n. 1) something from which anything arises or is derived; source 2) rise or derivation from a particular source: the origin of a word[/ex] 3) the first stage of existence; beginning 4) ancestry; parentage: of… …
34origin — noun 1》 (also origins) the point where something begins or arises. ↘a person s social background or ancestry. 2》 Anatomy the more fixed end or attachment of a muscle. 3》 Mathematics a fixed point from which coordinates are measured. Origin… …
35muscle — noun 1》 a band of fibrous tissue in the body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of a part of the body. 2》 physical power. ↘political or economic power. verb informal 1》 (muscle in/into) force… …
36origin — n. (in anatomy) 1) the point of attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed during contraction of the muscle. Compare: insertion 2) the point at which a nerve or blood vessel branches from a main nerve or blood vessel …
37origin — n. 1 a beginning or starting point; a derivation; a source (a word of Latin origin). 2 (often in pl.) a person s ancestry (what are his origins?). 3 Anat. a a place at which a muscle is firmly attached. b a place where a nerve or blood vessel… …
38muscle spasm — noun a painful and involuntary muscular contraction • Syn: ↑spasm, ↑cramp • Hypernyms: ↑symptom • Hyponyms: ↑charley horse, ↑charley horse, ↑writer s cra …
39Smooth muscle tissue — Smooth muscle …
40Transversus abdominis muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = Transverse abdominal muscle Latin = Transversus abdominis GraySubject = 118 GrayPage = 414 Caption = Muscles of the trunk. Caption2 = The Transversus abdominis, Rectus abdominis, and Pyramidalis. Origin = Iliac crest,… …
