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4 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Rectus Femoris |
Flexes femur (hip);
Extends leg (knee)
Origin: Anterior inferior illiac spine and the exterior surface of the bony ridge which forms the illiac portion of the acetabulum Insertion: Patella via the quadriceps tendon and tibial tuberosity via the patella ligament
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Vastus lateralis |
Extends and stabilises knee
Origin: Femur Insertion: Patella via the quadriceps tendon and tuberosity via the patella ligament
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Vastus Intermedius
Origin: Femur Insertion: Patella via the quadriceps tendon and tuberosity via the patella ligament |
Extends leg
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Vastus medialis |
Extends leg
Origin: Femur Insertion: Patella via the quadriceps tendon and tuberosity via the patella ligament |