Summary
| Location: | In the front of the thigh, on the outer side, extending from the hip to the knee. |
Information
| Group: | Knee |
| Subgroup: | Quadriceps |
| Side(s) of body: | Front, Back |
| Function/Action: | Knee Extensor |
Details
| Joint: | Knee |
| Bone: | Femur |
| Origin: | Greater trochanter, lateral lip of linea aspera. |
| Insertion: | Tibial tuberosity via the patellar tendon. |