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Which muscle is primarily responsible for supporting the femur on the tibia during standing position?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for supporting the femur on the tibia during standing position?
Which muscle's origin is the outer lip of the iliac crest, from the anterior superior iliac spine to the iliac tubercle?
Which muscle's origin is the outer lip of the iliac crest, from the anterior superior iliac spine to the iliac tubercle?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for lateral rotation of the thigh?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for lateral rotation of the thigh?
Which muscle's origin is the anterior surface of the middle three pieces of the sacrum?
Which muscle's origin is the anterior surface of the middle three pieces of the sacrum?
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Which muscle's action includes abduction and medial rotation of the thigh?
Which muscle's action includes abduction and medial rotation of the thigh?
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Which muscle's nerve supply is the superior gluteal nerve?
Which muscle's nerve supply is the superior gluteal nerve?
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What is the primary function of the obturator internus muscle?
What is the primary function of the obturator internus muscle?
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Which of the following muscles originates from the inner surface of the obturator membrane and obturator foramen?
Which of the following muscles originates from the inner surface of the obturator membrane and obturator foramen?
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What is the primary nerve supply to the obturator internus muscle?
What is the primary nerve supply to the obturator internus muscle?
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Which of the following muscles is responsible for stabilizing the hip joint?
Which of the following muscles is responsible for stabilizing the hip joint?
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Where does the superior gemellus muscle originate?
Where does the superior gemellus muscle originate?
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What is the primary action of the inferior gemellus muscle?
What is the primary action of the inferior gemellus muscle?
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What is the primary function of the gluteus medius muscle?
What is the primary function of the gluteus medius muscle?
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What is the nerve supply to the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles?
What is the nerve supply to the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles?
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Which of the following actions is NOT performed by the gluteus minimus muscle?
Which of the following actions is NOT performed by the gluteus minimus muscle?
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Which muscle, along with the gluteus medius and minimus, is considered a lateral rotator of the thigh?
Which muscle, along with the gluteus medius and minimus, is considered a lateral rotator of the thigh?
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Which muscle, originating from the iliac crest, inserts into the iliotibial tract and assists the gluteus maximus in extending and laterally rotating the hip joint?
Which muscle, originating from the iliac crest, inserts into the iliotibial tract and assists the gluteus maximus in extending and laterally rotating the hip joint?
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What is the primary function of the iliotibial tract in relation to the knee joint?
What is the primary function of the iliotibial tract in relation to the knee joint?
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