Articularis Genu (Articular muscle of the Knee)
Articularis Genu (Articular muscle of the Knee)
☆articularis genu
MusclePro
Anatomy
- Origin
The inferior part of the anterior face of femur.
- Insertion
On the supra-patellar part of the synovial membrane of the knee.
- Nerve
Femoral nerve (L2-L4).
- Actions
It elevates the capsule and the synovial membrane of the knee joint and prevents them from being pinched during extension of the leg.
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