It is considers one of the muscles that make up the hip flexors; a group of muscles that bring the legs and trunk together in a flexion movement.
The muscles that make up the hip flexors include:
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Updated: May 07, 2008
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The Pectineus Muscle
Wikimedia CommonsIt is considers one of the muscles that make up the hip flexors; a group of muscles that bring the legs and trunk together in a flexion movement.
The muscles that make up the hip flexors include:
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