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Its voluntary because you choose whether you can move it

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Q: Is vastus medialis a voluntary or involuntary muscle?
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What type of muscle is the quadriceps?

The quadriceps femoris is the great extensor muscle of the knee joint. It has four components:rectus femoris (fusiform bipennate muscle)vastus lateralisvastus intermediusvastus medialis.The tendons of these four muscles unite to form the common tendon and it is inserted on the patella, also is inserted on the tibial tuberosity.


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What is the muscle called of your upper leg?

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The Vastus Lateralis is part of which muscle group?

The vastus lateralis is one of the quadricep muscles. The quadriceps are comprised of the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis and vastus intermedius. The vastus lateralis is in the anterior portion of the thigh and is lateral.


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