A Muscle That Inserts on the Lesser Trochanter of the Femur

question 26

Multiple Choice

A muscle that inserts on the lesser trochanter of the femur is the

• A) iliopsoas.
• B) vastus intermedius.
• C) adductor magnus.
• D) semitendinosus.

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