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What is a the function?
The term femoris refers to anything concerned with the thigh.
What is the function and location of the vastus femoris?
There is no part of the body called the vastus femoris. The vasti muscles are a group of five muscles that are located on the anterior part of the femur. They function in the bending of the leg at the knee.
Why do some call the rectus femoris the vastus femoris?
the real name is rectus femoris, the vastus muscles are the ones laterally, medially and intermedius, there is no vastus femoris. the Quadriceps Femoris are: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis and vastus intermedius.
Function of rectus femoris?
The rectus femoris is a muscle located in the thigh that is one of the four quadriceps muscles. Its main function is to extend the knee joint and help in flexing the hip joint. It also plays a role in stabilizing the knee and supporting movements like walking, running, and jumping.
What is the biceps femoris on a frog?
Biceps femoris performs knee flexion.
What acts as an antagonist to the rectus femoris?
The primary antagonist to the rectus femoris is the biceps femoris, a muscle of the hamstring group. When the rectus femoris contracts to flex the hip and extend the knee, the biceps femoris acts to flex the knee and extend the hip, helping to create balanced movement.
What is triceps femoris?
There is no such muscle. Their is a biceps femoris and it is in the thigh as one of the three hamstring muscles. They are: biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus. yes there is this guy doesnt know what he is talking about. it is in a frog
How many groups of quadriceps femoris?
There are 4 groups in the quadriceps femoris muscle.
What term does not belong vastus medialis rectus femoris iliacus or origin on coxal bone?
biceps femoris
How many heads does the quadriceps femoris have?
The quadriceps femoris muscle has four heads: rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, and vastus intermedius.
Extend thigh and flex knee?
Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, and Semitendinosus
What sport is a rectus femoris used in?
all sports. A "rectus femoris" is a part of your body
