The vastus lateralis muscle is located on the side of the thigh. This muscle is the largest of the quadriceps group (often called quads) which also includes the rectus femoris, the vastus intermedius, ...

The quadriceps, or quads, are a group of four muscles on the front of the thigh. They are some of the largest and strongest muscles in the body. The quad muscles allow a person to stand, walk, run, ...

During human-chimp evolution, the hip extensor muscle glutaeus maximus (GM) has "moved" from below to above a conspicuous bony crest (black arrowheads). In gorillas the GM muscle is situated below the ...

July 17, 2009 — Epinephrine auto-injector needle length may be too short to reach the muscle for intramuscular delivery in a significant number of children, according to the results of a study ...

2 Department of Neurology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia 3 Department of Radiology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia Correspondence to Dr Barbara J Singer, School of ...

Increased muscle echo intensity effectively identifies insulin resistance and impaired insulin sensitivity. (HealthDay News) — Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, ...

Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Correspondence to: Dr Mandroukas Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, ...