rectus femoris

rectus femoris
\\-femərə̇s\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, rectus of the thigh
: a division of the quadriceps muscle lying in the anterior middle region of the thigh, arising from the ilium by two heads, and inserted into the tuberosity of the tibia by a narrow flattened tendon

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