Quadriceps Flashcards
1
Q
Vastus Lateralis, Medialis, Intermedius c, e, i
A
C- accelerates knee extension
E- decelerates knee flexion
I- stabilizes the knee
2
Q
Rectus Femoris C, E, I
A
C- accelerates knee extension and hip flexion
E- decelerates knee flexion and hip extension
Isometrically stabilizes the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex and knee