anatomy - leg movement at knee

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quadriceps group muscles

vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, rectus femoris

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vastus medialis origin

linea aspera of femur

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vastus group (medialis, intermedius, lateralis) insertion

patella and tibial tuberosity

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quad group innervation

femoral nerve

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vastus muscles action

extension at knee joint

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vastus intermedius origin

anterior femur

linea aspera (distal half)

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rectus femoris insertion

base of patella

tibia tuberosity

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vastus lateralis origin

greater trochanter

linea aspera of femur

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rectus femoris origin

anterior inferior iliac spine of ilium

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rectus femoris insertion

base of patella, tibial tuberosity

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rectus femoris action

extension at knee and flexion at hip