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