Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

MODULE 2 > Vastus Lateralis > Flashcards

Vastus Lateralis Flashcards

1
Q

What is it?

A

Part of Quadriceps femoris group.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Origin

A

Lateral lip of the linea aspera, gluteal, tuberosity and greater trochanter.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Insertion

A

Tibial tuberosity (via the patella and patellar ligament).

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Innervation

A

Femoral nerve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Actions

A

Extend the knee at the tibiofemoral joint.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

MODULE 2 (16 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions