Origin: intertrochanteric line, medial lip of linea aspera (wraps around to anterior surface)
Insertion: tibial tuberosity and patella
Action: knee extension
Joint/s Moved: knee
Bone of Origin: femur
Bone of Insertion: tibia
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Insertion: tibial tuberosity and patella
Action: knee extension
Joint/s Moved: knee
Bone of Origin: femur
Bone of Insertion: tibia
Link: Get Body Smart
Click on 14 & 13 on slide bar