Quadriceps femoris
NB Curriculum says "Attachments not required"
Part of Anterior thigh muscles
Made up of 4 muscles
innervation: femoral nerve
rectus femoris
| Headline | |
|---|---|
| Action | hip flexor, knee extensor |
| Origin | 2 heads: ASIS and ilium |
| Insertion | quadriceps tendon inserts into base of patella |
vastus
| Headline | |
|---|---|
| Action | knee |
| medialis: intermedius: upper 2/3 of anterior/lateral surface of femur lateralis: s: s: s: s: |