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Part of the
Quadriceps
muscle group
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| Location |
The inner front of the thigh, visible above the knee; further up the thigh it is underneath the other quadriceps muscles |
| Action |
Straightens the leg at the knee |
| Notes |
When developed, the vastus medialis has a distinct tear-drop shape above the knee |
Muscles in this group
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