Synonyms Latin: M. quadrizeps femoris english: quadriceps femoris english: quadriceps thigh muscle, quadriceps thigh extensor, thigh extensorThe quadriceps is the largest and most powerful muscle in our body. The muscle Quadriceps femoris is, as the name suggests, a muscle that is composed of four other muscles. Its physiological cross-section is over 180 cm2 and weighs … Quadriceps
Approach, Origin, Innervation Base: Roughness of the anterior tibial tuberosity (Tuberositas tibiae) Origin: Innervation: N. femoralis, L 2 – 4 Straight section: anterior lower iliac spine (spina iliaca anterior inferior) and upper edge of the acetabulum Internal thigh muscle: distal end (away from the body) of the rough line connecting the two trochanteric mounds (intertrochanteric … Approach, Origin, Innervation | Quadriceps
Quadriceps Tendon The Musculus Quadriceps femoris has many tendons that fulfill different functions. The tendon of the M. rectus femoris begins about 10 cm above the patella. This part of the muscle leads to stretching in the knee joint as well as to flexion in the hip joint. The tendon of the vastus intermedius muscle … Quadriceps Tendon | Quadriceps
