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3 Νοε 2023 · Rectus femoris muscle aligns with the mechanical axis of the lower limb and pulls the patella along this axis. However, the remaining muscles originate from femur, meaning that their pull is oriented both proximally and laterally.
17 Ιαν 2023 · The rectus femoris is a muscle in the anterior compartment of the thigh. It forms part of the quadriceps femoris muscle complex, and is the only muscle in this group to cross both the hip joint and the knee joints. Originates from the anterior inferior iliac spine and the ilium of the pelvis.
15 Οκτ 2023 · The quadriceps femoris consists of four individual muscles – the three vastus muscles and the rectus femoris. It forms the main bulk of the anterior thigh, and is one of the most powerful muscles in the body. The four muscles collectively insert onto the patella via the quadriceps tendon.
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22 Ιαν 2018 · Muscular System. Rectus femoris. A muscle in the quadriceps, the rectus femoris muscle is attached to the hip and helps to extend or raise the knee. This muscle is also used to flex the...
17 Οκτ 2022 · The rectus femoris muscle connects to bone at two places (this connection is called a head). The first head, called the straight or direct head, is located on the outer hip. The other, known as the reflected head, starts above the hip socket. It meets the patellar tendon at the kneecap (patella).
Muscle Path: The rectus femoris is a long muscle that runs down the anterior thigh in a relatively straight path. It traverses the front of the hip joint and extends down to the knee joint, where it contributes to the quadriceps tendon and patellar ligament. Function of the Rectus Femoris Muscle:
