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Where is the Rectus femoris muscle located?
On your upper leg.
Where is the biceps femoris located?
On the posterior surface of the thigh.
What kind of muscle is the rectus femoris?
The rectus femoris is one of the quadriceps muscles located on the anterior (front) surface of the thigh.
Group of muscles located on the anterior thigh?
Quadricpes femoris group
The biceps brachii are located next to the gluteus medius?
The biceps femoris is located next to the gluteus medius
Where is the rectus femoris located?
The rectus femoris is one of the 4 muscles that make up the 'quadriceps' or 'quads' at the front of the thigh. The other three are the vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius and vastus medialis.
Where is the hamstring muscle located?
The hamstrings are located on the back of the thigh. They are composed of three muscles; semiteninosis, semimembranosis, and biceps femoris.
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.
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.
What is the function a femoris?
The term femoris refers to anything concerned with the thigh.
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.
