Muscle Breakdown: Vastus Intermedius
The Vastus Intermedius is one of the muscles of the Quadriceps that help to extend the knee. Learn more about this muscle including exercise and stretches.
Muscle Breakdown: Rectus Femoris
The Rectus Femoris is one of the four muscles that are part of the Quadriceps. Learn more about the function of the Rectus Femoris, as well as what pain can mean and exercises to strengthen the muscle.
Muscle Breakdown: Vastus Lateralis
The Vastus Lateralis is the largest of the muscles that form the Quadriceps. Learn more about the Vastus Lateralis including its function, exercises and stretches.
Muscle Breakdown: Vastus Medialis
The Vastus Medialis is one of the muscles of the Quadriceps and is important for the proper functioning of the kneecap. Learn more about the Vastus Medialis including why strengthening the muscle is important and exercises and stretches you can perform.