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gemellus

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gemellus
[jəmel′əs]
either of a pair of small muscles arising from the ischium. They rotate the thigh laterally and blend with the obturator internus tendon.


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gemellus superior, and gemellus inferior) serve to flex, extend, abduct,
An article in an upcoming issue of Gait & Posture[10] details the extent to which static and quasi-static free body diagrams err, in part because they ignore the nearly 2 dozen muscles[11] (eg, the gemellus and quadratus femoris muscles) that co-contract in complex ways during human movement.
 
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