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Muscles from Hip to Neck

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Transversalis   Pulls Abdominal wall back  
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Rectus Abdominis   Flexion & Lateral Flexion  
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Internal Oblique   One side Lateral Flexion, rotation to the same side  
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External Oblique   One side Lateral Flexion, Rotation to other side  
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Pyramidalis   Flesion, lifts & stabilizes the front rim of pelvis  
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Psoas   Hip Flexor  
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Erector Spinae   Extension, Lateral Flexion, Rotation  
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Deep Posterior Muscles   Extension, Lateral Flexion, Rotation  
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Semispinalis   Extension, Lateral Flexion, Rotation to other side  
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Quadratus Lumborum   Lateral Flexion (one side) Stabilizes pelvis & lumbar spine  
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Sternocleidomastoid   Flexion, Lateral Flexion, Rotation to opp. side  
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Spleni (splenius cervicis, splenius capitis)   Extension, Lateral Flexion, Rotation to same side  
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Levator Scapulae   Extension, Lateral Flexion  
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Scaleni   Lateral Flexion, Extension  
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Three Functions of Abdominals in Dance   1. Elevate front of Pelvis 2. Solidify area bet. rib case & pelvis & provide stability to lumbar spine 3. Hollowing of abdomen  
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Squaring the pelvis involves these muscle groups   1. Lateral flexors or the torso & quadratus lumborum 2. Abductors of the hip & gluteus medius 3. Adductors of the thigh  
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Knee Flexors   Hamstrings: Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus  
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Flex Assisters   Popliteus, Sartorius, Gracilis, Gastronemius  
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Knee Extensors   Quads: Medial Vasti, Intermediate Vasti, Lateral Vasti, Rectus Femoris  
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Knee Rotators   Medial: Semiteninosus, Seminmembranosus, Popliteus (unlock knee) Lateral: Biceps Femoris  
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Gastronemius & Plantaris   Flex Knee  
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Iliopsoas   primary hip flexor  
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Pectineus   adducts femur and flexes (hip) out. rotation  
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Adductor Longus, Brevis & Magnus   Adducts femus & flexes (hip)  
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Gracilis   Flexes & adducts hip/ Flexes & medially rotates knee  
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Rectus Femoris   Only quad that crosses hip and knee  
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Sartorius   Flexes hip and knee, medial rotator  
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Tensor Fascia latae   Flexes, abducts, medially rotates  
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Gluteus max   assists abduction, primarily extends hip & laterally rotates  
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Gluteus med. & mini   flexion, abduction, inward rotation (hip)  
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Piriformus   outward rotation, abduction, extension  
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Biceps femoris   Extension, outward rotation  
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Semitendinosus & Semimembranosus   Extension, Adduction, & Inward Rotation  
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Main Hip Adductors   Adductor Brevis,Longus, & Magnus - Flex adduct, out. rotate  
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Gracilis   Adduction, inward rotation  
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Hamstrings   Hip Adductor  
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Gluteus med. & mini   medial rotators  
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Tensor fascia latae   medial rotators  
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Obturators, Gamellus, Quadratus Femoris, Piriformis   Lateral Rotators  
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