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Muscles Which Move the Thigh Answers
| MUSCLE |
ACTION |
| Psoas
major |
Flexes
and rotates thigh medially and flexes vertebral column |
| Gluteus
maximus |
Extends
and rotates thigh laterally |
| Adductor
longus |
Adducts,
medially rotates and flexes the thigh |
| Adductor
brevis |
Adducts,
laterally rotates and flexes the thigh |
| Adductor
magnus |
Adducts,
flexes, laterally rotates and extends the thigh |
| Illiacus |
Flexes
hip and flexes/rotates thigh medially |
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