MSS Week 11 (Extension of the knee (L3,L4) ) Flashcards

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Rectus Femoris

Origin
Insertion
Innervation
Action

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Rectus Femoris

Origin: Anterior inferior iliac spine
Insertion: Patella through the quadriceps tendon
Innervation: Femoral nerve
Action: Hip Flexion

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Vastus Lateralis

Origin
Insertion
Innervation
Action

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Vastus Lateralis

Origin: Proximal femoral shaft
Insertion: Quadriceps Tendon
Innervation: Femoral nerve
Action: Extension of the knee

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Vastus Intermedius

Origin
Insertion
Innervation
Action

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Vastus Intermedius

Origin: Proximal femoral shaft
Insertion: Quadriceps Tendon
Innervation: Femoral Nerve
Action: Extension of the Knee

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Vastus Medialis

Origin
Insertion
Innervation
Action

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Vastus Medialis

Origin: Proximal femoral shaft
Insertion: Quadriceps Tendon
Innervation: Femoral Nerve
Action: Extension of the Knee

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