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Gluteus medius is prime mover.
Other abductors are:
- Gluteus Minimus
- Tensor Fascia Latae (TFL)
- Sartorius
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What is the prime mover of hip abduction?
In the canine: the gluteal muscles (superficial, middle, deep).
What is prime mover for a hip?
a prime mover is the main muscle that causes movement. In the case of the hip flexion, the prime mover would be the rectus femoris or the ilopsoas
What muscle is the prime mover for shoulder abduction?
Trapezius and Levator Scapulae
Term for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up stairs?
Primer Mover (agonist)
Which muscle is the prime mover for arm abduction?
The latissimus dorsi is the muscle responsible for moving the arm posterior or backwards.
What plane is hip abduction?
Hip abduction, as well as hip adduction, is in the frontal plane.
One of the prime movers for flexion at the hips?
The prim mover for hip flexion is the Rectus femoris. This is a quadricep muscle that crosses the hip joint.
What term is used for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up stairs?
prime mover (agonist)
What is the names of the hip flexors?
hip flexor
What is the Prime mover for abduction?
the supraspinatus ...I think Deltoid muscle(acromial part)
What two muscles are Important in shoulder adduction and antagonists of the shoulder abductor?
The deltoid is the prime mover in shoulder abduction. It's two antagonists are the pectoralis major and the latissimus dorsi.
What movement occurs at the hip when you jump out into a star jump?
Hip abduction
