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The muscle responsible for hip abduction is the:
The muscle responsible for hip abduction is the:
- Tensor Fasciae Latae
- Gluteus Maximus
- Gluteus Medius (correct)
- Piriformis
The bony landmark that can be palpated at the top of the hip bone is the:
The bony landmark that can be palpated at the top of the hip bone is the:
- Pubic crest
- Ischial spine
- Iliac crest (correct)
- ASIS
The muscle that flexes the thigh and trunk at the hip joint is the:
The muscle that flexes the thigh and trunk at the hip joint is the:
- Iliacus
- Sartorius
- Rectus Femoris
- Psoas Major (correct)
The prominent bony landmark on the femur that serves as an attachment site for muscles and ligaments is the:
The prominent bony landmark on the femur that serves as an attachment site for muscles and ligaments is the:
The muscle that plantarflexes the foot and flexes the leg at the knee joint is the:
The muscle that plantarflexes the foot and flexes the leg at the knee joint is the: