Which Muscle Is Correctly Matched to Its Origin and Insertion

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which muscle is correctly matched to its origin and insertion?

• A) sartorius; originates on the ischium and pubic symphysis and inserts on the medial surface of the tibia
• B) gluteus medius; originates on the ilium and the transverse processes of the last sacral and first caudal vertebrae and inserts on the femur
• C) gracilis; originates on the ischial tuberosity and inserts on the tibia
• D) pectineus; originates on the crest of the ilium and inserts into the fascia lata

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