vastus medialis
Musculus vastus medialis
In 4 atlases
Relations
- Origin
- medial lip of linea aspera of femur, intertrochanteric line of femur, medial supracondylar line
- Insertion
- patella
- Action
- extension of the knee joint
- Innervation
- vastus medialis branch of femoral nerve
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2620
- TA98
- A04.7.02.023
- FMA
- 22432
- UBERON
- 0001380
- Wikidata
- Q1590935