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Action:


flexes hip, aDducts femur



Adductor Longus

Action:


extends hip, aDducts leg



Adductor Magnus

elbow flexion, supinates forearm (as in scooping up water in your hand to drink)



Biceps Brachii

Action:


hip extension, knee flexion, lateral rotation of femur



Biceps Femoris

Action:


elbow flexion (as in bringing a spoon to your mouth)



Brachialis

Front (Term)

Brachioradialis



elbow flexion