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Anatomy of the Thigh and Hip Joint: Muscles and Movements, Quizzes of Biology

Definitions of the muscles responsible for various movements at the thigh and hip joint. These movements include flexing, extending, adducting, and abducting the thigh. Muscles mentioned include the iliacus, psoas major, sartorius, adductors, pectineus, gracilis, biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus, tensor fascia latae, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus.

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Download Anatomy of the Thigh and Hip Joint: Muscles and Movements and more Quizzes Biology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Flex Thigh/Hip Joint DEFINITION 1 Illiacus, Psoas Major, Sartorius, adductors (longus, brevis, magnus) Pectineus, TERM 2 Extend the Leg/Knew Joint DEFINITION 2 Quadriceps femoris and all that are included in this. Rectus Femoris, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius, Vastus Lateralis. TERM 3 Adduct the Thigh DEFINITION 3 Adductors, Pectineus, Gracilis TERM 4 Flexes Leg/Knee Joint DEFINITION 4 Gracilis, Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, TERM 5 Abducts the Thigh DEFINITION 5 Tensor Fascia Latae, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus,
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