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Quadriceps contracts to extend the knee joint. Rectus femoris, the part of quadriceps flex the hip joint on the thigh.

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What are bones or muscles that start with the letter q?

The only one that comes to mind is the thigh muscle which is called the quadriceps femoris (quads) and is composed of 4 portions: Rectus femoris Vastus lateralis Vastus medialis Vastus intermedius


What are some words in science that start with the letter q?

Quantum theory, Quantity, Quanta of light.


What things start with letter q?

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What types of letters begin with the letter Q?

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What are common nouns that start with q?

Quad, quadrangle, quadriceps, quagmire, quail, qualification, quality, quandary, quantity, quarrel, quarry, quart, quarter, quartermaster, quartette, quartile, quartz, queen, quest, question, quicksand, quiet, quill, quilt, quinine, quiver, quorum, quota, quotation and quiz are nouns. They begin with the letter Q.