Articularis Genus Muscle. It arises from the anterior surface of the lower part of the body of the femur and is inserted into the upper part of the synovial membrane of the knee-joint. The articularis genus muscle was investigated in 18 human cadaveric lower limbs with use of macrodissection techniques.
Articularis genus muscle TA deep distal portion of vastus intermedius muscle. Ad Non-Invasive Back Pain Solutions. Action retracts suprapatellar bursa during extension of knee.
Insertion suprapatellar bursa of knee joint.
The articularis genus which lies under the vastus intermedius has been regarded as part of the quadriceps femoris. Origin lower fourth of anterior surface of shaft of femur. Shaw House Orchard Road. Distal attachment sites included the proximal andor posterior wall of the suprapatellar bursa the deep surface of the distal tendon of the vastus intermedius and the medial and lateral aspects of.
