The vastus lateralis is the lateral head, furthest from the body’s midline, says Nguyen. “This is the largest head of the quads and is responsible for knee extension.” The vastus medialis is the ...

The eyebrows of the African wild dog have scientists wondering whether other dogs can make the irresistible ‘puppy-dog eyes’ ...

Related: Elvis, Only Dog Left at Chicago Shelter, Is Adopted by Former Elvis Impersonator "Picasso was born with a rare facial deformity called leftward campylorrhinis lateralis and prognathia.

A new research paper was published in Aging titled, "A novel deep proteomic approach in human skeletal muscle unveils ...

"Specifically, we investigated MyoF and non-MyoF proteomic profiles of the vastus lateralis muscle of younger (Y, 22±2 years old; n=5) and middle-aged participants (MA, 56±8 years old; n=6).

When we opened his lateral thigh compartment in the operating room, we relieved obvious pressure caused by a large hematoma within the vastus lateralis muscle. The wound was left open initially ...

Download pdf Copy. †Simonson, A. L, R. Lockwood, and J. F. Wehmiller. 2013. Three approaches to radiocarbon calibration of amino acid racemization in Mulinia lateralis from the Holocene of the ...

Surface EMG data were collected from the vastus medialis oblique (VMO), vastus lateralis (VL), and gluteus medius (Gmed) muscles of the dominant leg of each subject during three single leg, weight ...

Only participants in a prespecified group with a baseline vastus lateralis fat fraction (VLFF) between 5% and 30% were evaluated for efficacy, while participants with VLFF outside these ranges ...

The quadriceps muscles include the rectus femoris and the vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius and vastus medialis. The origin of the rectus femoris is the anterior inferior iliac spine, and the ...