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Unit 7 Pelvis and Hip Actions
Unit 7 Pelvis and Hip Actions PTAP 125
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
03/07/2010

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Actions of Hip Joint
Definition
flexion & extension, abduction & adduction, and medial rotation & lateral rotation.
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Hip Flexion
Definition
iliopsoas, tensor fascia latae, sartorius
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Hip Extension
Definition
gluteus maximus, semitendinosus, semimembranosus, biceps femoris
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Hip Abduction
Definition
gluteus medius, gluteus minimus
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Hip Adduction
Definition
adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, pectineus, gracilis
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Hip Medial or Internal Rotation
Definition
tensor fascia latae, gluteus minimus, gluteus medius
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Lateral or External Rotation
Definition
piriformis, quadratus femoris, obturator internus, obturator externus
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