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{{Muscle | {{Muscle | ||
|quality=Stub | |quality=Stub | ||
|image=Quadriceps Gray.png | |||
|caption=Quadriceps femoris has four muscles (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis) | |||
|origin=Combined rectus femoris and vastus muscles | |||
|insertion=Tibial tuberosity | |||
|action=Knee extension; Hip flexion (Rectus femoris only) | |||
|spinal innervation=L2, L3, L4 | |spinal innervation=L2, L3, L4 | ||
|peripheral innervation=Femoral Nerve | |peripheral innervation=Femoral Nerve | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Muscles of the Hip and Lower Limb}} | {{Muscles of the Hip and Lower Limb|state=collapsed}} | ||
[[Category:Muscles of the Lower Limb]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:30, 1 August 2022
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| Quadriceps Femoris | |
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| Muscle Type | |
| Origin | Combined rectus femoris and vastus muscles |
| Insertion | Tibial tuberosity |
| Action | Knee extension; Hip flexion (Rectus femoris only) |
| Synergists | |
| Antagonists | |
| Spinal innervation | L2, L3, L4 |
| Peripheral Innervation | Femoral Nerve |
| Vasculature | |
