One of the muscles belong to the group consisting of the rectus femoris and the three heads of the vastus (lateralis, medialis, intermedius). [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0073040584 ]
Synonyms: quadriceps quadriceps femoris muscle
Term information
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181669009
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadriceps_femoris_muscle
- EHDAA2:0001583
- NCIT:C33441
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0224440
- galen:QuadricepsFemoris
- OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjd-JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- MA:0002363
- BTO:0001149
- EFO:0001938
- VHOG:0000828
- FMA:22428
- UMLS:C0224440 (ncithesaurus:Quadriceps_Muscle_of_the_Thigh)
- EHDAA:8299
- EMAPA:19146
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
The quadriceps is a collective term for the rectus femoris and the three heads of the vastus (lateralis, medialis, intermedius). [Evolution, Fourth_Edition_(2006)_McGraw-Hill, Function, Kardong_KV, Vertebrates:_Comparative_Anatomy, p.391][VHOG]
musculus quadriceps femoris
quadricep muscle
quadriceps muscle of the thigh
quadriceps muscle of thigh
quadriceps muscle
Term relations
- hindlimb muscle
- innervated_by some femoral nerve
- has_muscle_origin some rectus femoris
- has_muscle_insertion some tibia