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Action: Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh |
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Action: Abducts and rotates thigh medially |
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Action: Adducts thigh; posterior portion extends and anterior portion flexes thigh |
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Origin: Lower edge of symphysis pubis Insertion: Medial surface of tibia Action: Adducts thigh and flexes leg at the knee |
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Origin: Sacrum, coccyx, and posterior surface of ilium Insertion: Posterior surface of femur and fascia of thigh Action: Extends thigh at hip |
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Origin: Lumbar intervertebral discs; bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae Insertion: Lesser trochanter of femur Action: Flexes thigh |
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Origin: Iliac fossa of ilium Insertion: Lesser trochanter of femur Action: Flexes thigh |
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Action: Abducts, flexes, and rotates thigh medially |
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