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Vastus Medialis
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Origin
- Medial side of Femur, along linea aspera and intertrochanteric line
Insertion
- Patella via quadriceps tendon
Actions
- Extension of the Knee
Vascular Supply
- Femoral Artery
- Lateral circumflex femoral artery and perforating arteries of deep femoral artery
Innervation
Clinical Significance
- Part of the Quadriceps Femoris in the Anterior Compartment
- Pathology
See Also
References
Created by:
Connor Farrell on 21 February 2020 19:29:06
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27 March 2021 13:42:38
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