QUADRATUS FEMORIS M Flashcards
1
Q
when active?
A
heel contact
propulsion
2
Q
effect during heel contact?
A
primarily stabilizes knee joint
secondarily stabilized hip joint
3
Q
effect during propulsion?
A
(toe off)
assists the adductor group in flexing the thigh on pelvis at the hip joint
4
Q
important when?
A
climbing stairs, squatting and sitting
