Rectus femoris muscle - Origin
Musculus rectus femoris - Origo
Definition
The origin of the rectus femoris muscle varies greatly depending on the species. Whether single or double, it is located around the acetabulum on the ilium bone.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.