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torso, pelvis, thigh

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Muscle
Action
Diaphragm   inspiration & expiration (seperates thoracic and abdominal cavities  
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Serratus posterior   elevates ribs 2-5, depresses ribs 9-12  
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External intercostals   elevates ribs  
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Internal intercostals   depresses ribs  
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Quadratus Lumborum   elevation and anterior tilt of pelvis, lateral flexion and extension of the trunk (hip hiker)  
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Iliosoas   hip flexion, adduction, lateral rotation, anterior pelvic tilt  
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Transversus Abdominis   compresses contents of abdomen (puke muscle)  
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Internal abdominal oblique   flexion, lateral flexion, ipsilateral rotation  
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External abdominal Oblique   flexion, lateral flexion  
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Rectus Abdominis   lateral flexion, posterior tilt of pelvis  
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Gluteus Maximus   hip extension and lateral rotation, (upper fibers abduct/lower adduct), posterior tilt  
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Gluteus Medius   hip abduction( anterior fibers flexion, med. rotation & Posterior fibers extension and lat. rotation  
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Gluteus minimus   hip abduction, flexion, md. rotation  
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6 deep lateral rotators (piriformis, obturator internus & externus, gemellus superior & inferior, quadratus femoris)   lateral rotation  
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Pectineus (5 adductors)   adduction and anterior tilt  
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Adductor Brevis (5 adductors)   adduction of hip, anterior tilt  
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Adductor longus (5 adductors)   adduction of hip and anterior tilt  
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adductor magnus (5 adductors)   adduction of hip  
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Gracilis (5 adductors)   hip adduction, ant.tilt, knee flexion and md. rotation (2 jointed)  
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Quads ( rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedialis)   hip flexion, knee extension  
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Hamstrings ( semimembranosus, semitendinosus,biceps femoris)   hip extension, knee flexion  
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Sartorius   hip flexion, abduction and lateral rotation,<-(tailor position) knee flexion, anterior tilt  
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Tensor Fascia Latae   hip flexion, medial rotation, abduction  
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