Match the muscles that move the lower extremity with their function.
-Adducts thigh

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The adductor muscle group is responsible for adducting the thigh, meaning bringing it closer to the midline of the body.

Answer: F 
 The hamstring group is responsible for flexion of the knee joint and extension of the hip joint.

Answer: G 
 The gluteus maximus is responsible for extending the hip joint, which allows the leg to move backwards.

Answer: H 
 The quadriceps group is responsible for extension of the knee joint, which straightens the leg.

Match the Muscles That Move the Lower Extremity with Their