The Rectus Femoris Demonstrates This Type of Muscle Fascicle Arrangement

Question

The rectus femoris demonstrates this type of muscle fascicle arrangement.
A) parallel
B) bipennate
C) convergent
D) unipennate
E) circular

Accepted Answer

The rectus femoris has a bipennate muscle fascicle arrangement, with the fibers dividing into two branches near the middle of the muscle and inserting into the patella and tibial tuberosity.