Anatomy & Functions of the Hip Joint Muscle - Adduction, Abduction, Flexors, & Extensors

Anatomy & Functions of the Hip Joint Muscle - Adduction, Abduction, Flexors, & Extensors

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The video tutorial covers the anatomy and function of hip movements, focusing on adduction, abduction, flexion, and extension. It explains the muscles involved in each movement, such as the adductors, gluteus medius, iliopsoas, and gluteus maximus, and describes exercises that facilitate these motions. The tutorial also highlights the antagonistic nature of these muscle groups and their roles in different planes of movement.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the major agonist involved in hip adduction.

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What movements are generally associated with the frontal plane?

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What is the role of the hamstrings in hip extension?

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Describe the insertion points of the gluteus maximus.

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