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origin of inferior gemellus

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ischial tuberosity

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insertion of inferior gemellus

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greater trochanter of femur

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action of inferior gemellus

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lateral rotator
abduction

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origin of superior gemellus

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ischial spine

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insertion of superior gemellus

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greater trochanter of femur

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action of superior gemellus

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lateral rotator
abduction

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origin of obturator externus

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bony boundaries of obturator foramen

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insertion of obturator externus

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trochanteric fossa of femur

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action of obturator externus

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lateral rotator
abductor

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origin of obturator internus

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bony boundaries of obturator foramen

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insertion of obturator internus

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greater trochanter of femur

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action of obturator internus

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lateral rotation
abduction

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origin of piriformis

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anterior surface of sacrum
gluteal surface of ilium

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insertion of piriformis

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greater trochanter of femur

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action of piriformis

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lateral rotator

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origin of quadratus femoris

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ischial tuberosity

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insertion of quadratus femoris

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intertrochanteric crest of femur

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action of quadratus femoris

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lateral rotator

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origin of tensor fasciae latae

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ASIS

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insertion of tensor fasciae latae

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lateral condyle of tibia

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action of tensor fasciae latae

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abductor
flexion
medial rotator

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origin of sartorius

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insertion of sartorius

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proximal end of tibia - pes anserinus

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action of sartorius

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flexor
abductor
lateral rotator
medial rotator

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origin of iliopsoas
L1-L5 iliac fossa
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insertion of iliopsoas
lesser trochanter of femur
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action of iliopsoas
flexor
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origin of gracilis
inferior pubic ramus ischial ramus
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insertion of gracilis
proximal tibia - pes anserinus
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action of gracilis
adductor medial rotator flexor
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origin of pectineus
superior pubic ramus
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insertion of pectineus
linea aspera of femur
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action of pectineus
adductor flexor lateral rotator medial rotator
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origin of adductor brevis
inferior pubic ramus
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insertion of adductor brevis
linea aspera of femur
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action of adductor brevis
adductor flexor lateral rotator medial rotator
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origin of adductor longus
body of pubic crest
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insertion of adductor Longus
linea aspera of femur
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action of adductor longus
adductor flexor
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origin of adductor Magnus
ischial ramus pubic ramus ischial tuberosity
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insertion of adductor Magnus
gluteal tuberosity adductor tubercle of femur
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action of adductor Magnus
flexor extensor medial rotator lateral rotator adductor
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origin of gluteus Maximus
later-posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx gluteal surface of ilium
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insertion of gluteus Maximus
gluteal tuberosity of femur
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action of gluteus Maximus
extensor lateral rotator abductor
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origin of gluteus medius
gluteal surface of ilium
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insertion of gluteus medius
greater trochanter of femur
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action of gluteus medius
abductor medial rotator
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origin of gluteus minimus
gluteal surface of ilium
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insertion of gluteus minimus
greater trochanter of femur
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action of gluteus minimus
abductor medial rotator

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