Muscle Action Of Hip Flashcards
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Muscles of hip extension
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Glute max and med, semitendinosus, semimbranosus, biceps femoris
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Muscles of hip flexion
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Iliopsoas, sartorius, rectus femiris, pectineus
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Muscles of hip abduction
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Glute med and min, piriformis, TFL, obturator internus
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Muscles of hip adduction
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Adductor Magnus, longus, brevis, and gracilis
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Muscles of medial rotation
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TFL, glute med and min, pectineus, adductor longus
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Muscles of lateral rotation
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Glute max, obturator externus and internus, piriformis, gemeli, sartorius