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Muscular System
Muscles that move the leg
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Physiology
Undergraduate 2
03/22/2012
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rectus femoris
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flexes the thigh and extends the leg
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vastus lateralis
 Definition
extends the leg
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vastus medialis
 Definition
extends the leg
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vastus intermedius
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extends the leg.
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sartorius
 Definition
flexes the leg, and flexes and laterally rotates the thigh
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biceps femoris
 Definition
flexes the leg and extends the thigh
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semimembranosus
 Definition
flexes the leg and extends the thigh
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semitendinosus
 Definition
flexes the leg and extends the thigh
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