Quadriceps
Also called Quads
AnatomyOrthopedicsImportant
The four-muscle group on the anterior thigh responsible for knee extension, whose integrity is assessed via the patellar tendon reflex.
Korean
대퇴사두근(넓적다리 네갈래근)
대퇴 전면에 위치한 네 개의 근육군으로 무릎 신전을 담당하며 슬개건 반사로 검사한다.
French
Quadriceps
Groupe de quatre muscles de la face antérieure de la cuisse assurant l'extension du genou ; exploré par le réflexe rotulien.
Word parts
quadri-Prefix(Latin) Four