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muscles of the thigh
actions of the muscles of the thigh
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Biology
12th Grade
01/31/2016
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Psoas major
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Flexes thigh
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Iliacus
 Definition
Flexes thigh
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Gluteus maximus
 Definition
Extends thigh
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Gluteus medius
 Definition
Abducts and rotates thigh medially
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Gluteus minimus
 Definition
Abducts and rotates thigh medially
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Tensor fascia latae
 Definition
Abducts, flexes and rotates thigh medially
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Adductor longus
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Adducts, flexes and rotates thigh laterally
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Abductor magnus
 Definition
Adducts, extends and rotates thigh laterally
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Gracilis
 Definition
Adducts thigh, flexes and rotates lower leg medially
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