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Biceps femoris/ Ileofibularis |
Origin: behind the posterior end of the dorsal crest of the ilium Insertion: proximal end of the tibio-fibula, behind the knee Action: adducts the thigh, extends and flexes the leg |
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Semimembranosus |
Origin: posterodorsal margin of the ischium Insertion: preaxial side of the proximal end of the tibio-fibula (same with semitend) Action: adducts the femur and flexes the leg (same with semitend) |
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Pyriformis |
Origin: posterior tip of the urostyleInsertion: at the femur, at the junction of its proximal and middle headsAction: retracts and adducts the femur |
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Gluteus |
Origin: along the outer and dorsal border of the caudal half of the iliumInsertion: proximal end of the femurAction: rotates the femur medially |