Which is an action of the pectineus?
A)extension of the thigh at the hip joint
B)flexion of the arm at the glenohumeral joint
C)anterior tilt of the pelvis at the hip joint
D)posterior tilt of the pelvis at the hip joint

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The pectineus muscle's action is primarily to tilt the pelvis anteriorly at the hip joint. It also assists in flexion and adduction of the thigh. It does not perform extension of the thigh or flexion of the arm. It does not perform posterior tilt of the pelvis.

Which Is an Action of the Pectineus