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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| iliopsos | flex hip |
| adductor muscles | adducts thigh |
| sartoris | flexes and laterally rotates thigh |
| quadriceps | extends the knee |
| rectus femoris | extends knee, flexes thigh |
| tibualis anterior | dorsiflexes and inverts foot |
| extensor digitorum longus | extends toes 2-5, dorsiflexes foot |
| fibularis or peroneus | eversion, plantar flexion |
| gluteus maximus | extends hip |
| gluteus medius | abducts thigh, steadies pelvis during walking |
| hamstrings | extends thigh, flex knee |
| biceps femoris | extends thigh, flex knee |
| gastronemius | flexes knee, plantar flexes foot |
| soleus | plantar flexes foot |