Muscles That Laterally Rotate the Thigh Include All of the Following

question 23

Multiple Choice

Muscles that laterally rotate the thigh include all of the following except the

• A) gluteus maximus.
• B) obturator internus.
• C) obturator externus.
• D) piriformis.
• E) tensor fasciae latae.

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Definitions:

Proprioceptors

Proprioceptors are sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about body position and movement, enhancing coordination.

Exteroceptors

Exteroceptors are sensory receptors that receive stimuli from the external environment, such as light, sound, and temperature, providing information about the external world.

Interoceptors

Sensory receptors located within the body's internal organs that provide information about the internal environment.

Positive Feedback

A biological mechanism in which the end product of a process enhances or accelerates that process.