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What is the function of the Satorius?
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Flexes the thigh at hip; flexes leg
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What is the function of the Adductor Magnus?
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Brings hindlimbs to the body.
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What is the function of the Rectus internus major and minor?
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Lift the hindlimbs upward.
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What is the function of the Triceps Femoris?
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Extends leg; flexes thigh.
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What is the function of the Gastrocnemius?
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Flexes leg and extends foot.
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What is the function of the Biceps Femoris?
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Extends thigh and flexes leg.
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What is the function of the Semimembranosus?
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Brings thigh in.
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What is the function of the Peroneus?
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Brings the foot forward and up.
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What is the function of the Latissimus Dorsi?
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Brings shoulder back.
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What is the function of the Triceps Brachi?
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Extends forearm.
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What is the function of the Deltoids?
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Abducts arm
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What is the function of the External Oblique?
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Compresses abdomen.
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What is the function of the Rectus Abdomenus?
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Compresses abdomen, flexes trunk.
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What is the function of the Pectorals?
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Abducts shoulder forward.
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What is the function of the Mesenteries?
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Keep the small intestine from knotting; connects the blood vessels from the small intestine to the liver.
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