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The action described is flexion of the thigh at the hip joint.
The action described is flexion of the thigh at the hip joint.
False
The iliopsoas muscle has its origin on the iliac crest.
The iliopsoas muscle has its origin on the iliac crest.
True
The innervation of the muscles mentioned is primarily from the sciatic nerve.
The innervation of the muscles mentioned is primarily from the sciatic nerve.
False
The sartorius muscle is located medially in relation to the iliacus muscle.
The sartorius muscle is located medially in relation to the iliacus muscle.
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The psoas major muscle is responsible for lateral rotation of the thigh.
The psoas major muscle is responsible for lateral rotation of the thigh.
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Which muscle is responsible for the lateral rotation of the thigh at the hip joint?
Which muscle is responsible for the lateral rotation of the thigh at the hip joint?
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What is the primary nerve supply for the muscles involved in the lateral rotation of the thigh?
What is the primary nerve supply for the muscles involved in the lateral rotation of the thigh?
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Which muscle originates from the iliac fossa and inserts on the lesser trochanter of the femur?
Which muscle originates from the iliac fossa and inserts on the lesser trochanter of the femur?
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In lateral rotation of the thigh, which muscle works together with the iliacus and psoas major?
In lateral rotation of the thigh, which muscle works together with the iliacus and psoas major?
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Which muscle is NOT involved in the medial group of hip muscles responsible for lateral rotation of the thigh?
Which muscle is NOT involved in the medial group of hip muscles responsible for lateral rotation of the thigh?
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