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The above answer is incorrect. He/she is referring to the triceps brachii. The triceps femoris is a posterior thigh muscle in Anurans (frogs and toads); though I cannot say that it occurs in all species in the Order.

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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


Functions of triceps femoris muscle of frog?

extends leg; straightens knee joint


What leg muscles are similar in function to the triceps and biceps in the arm?

The Quadriceps extend just like the triceps, which include the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius. The Hamstrings flex just like the biceps, which include the biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus. Quads extend, Triceps extend Hamstrings flex, arm biceps (biceps brachii, brachialis) flex


What is the name of the tricep muscles?

The tricpes brachii muscle is one muscle. It is an extensor muscle, meaning that it opens, or extends the arm from the shoulder (as opposed to the bicpes, which is a flexor muscle, that closes the arm.)


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.


Which of these muscles is formed form three divisions?

triceps


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.


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