psoas major:腰大肌。位于腰椎两侧、向下连接到股骨(小转子)的深层肌肉,是重要的髋关节屈肌,也参与躯干稳定与姿势控制。(注:psoas 也可泛指“腰肌/腰大肌区域”,但最常见指腰大肌。)
/ˈsoʊ.əs ˈmeɪ.dʒər/
The psoas major helps lift your knee toward your chest.
腰大肌帮助把膝盖抬向胸部。
Tightness in the psoas major can affect posture and contribute to lower back discomfort during long periods of sitting.
腰大肌紧张可能影响体态,并在久坐时加重下背部不适。
psoas 来自希腊语 psoa/psoai,意为“腰部、腹股沟/腰胯处”。major 来自拉丁语 major,意为“较大的”。合起来表示“较大的腰肌”,用来与较小的 psoas minor(腰小肌) 区分。