The muscle in the inguinal area that flexes the thigh is the:
A)gluteus medius
B)sacrospinalis
C)gluteus maximus
D)iliopsoas

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The iliopsoas muscle is responsible for flexion of the thigh at the hip joint, and it is located in the inguinal area, which is the crease between the lower abdomen and the top of the thigh. The gluteus medius and gluteus maximus muscles, on the other hand, are located in the buttocks and help to abduct and extend the hip joint. The sacrospinalis muscle is located in the back and is responsible for extending the spine.

The Muscle in the Inguinal Area That Flexes the Thigh