Abducting the thigh involves moving it laterally away from the body. This motion is primarily performed by the muscles of the hip, such as the gluteus medius and minimus. Strengthening and stretching these muscles can help improve hip abduction.
Fibularis brevis & longus These muscles do not abduct the thigh...
gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus
Tensor fascias latae
To abduct the thigh means to move it away from the body to the side. So abductors are going to help you perform that motion.
The main function is to be an extensor muscle of the thigh, and is useful while doing actions like climbing the stairs, it also can laterally rotate and abduct (pull away from the bodies mid-line) the thigh.
Future could be:will + verb -- will abduct -- We will abduct the dog then send a not to his ownerbe + going to + verb -- am/is/are going to abduct -- We are going to abduct the dog this eveningbe + present participle -- am/is/are abducting -- We are abducting the dog tomorrow
The Noun form of abduct is abduction
The word "abduct" is a verb. It means to take someone away illegally by force or deception.
I'm so hungry, I am about to abduct that bowl of pasta.
Yes, knee joints can adduct and abduct.
The psoas major and the iliacus (which together make up the iliopsoas) are located in the abdomen but function to move the thigh. The psoas major originates on the body and transverse process of T12-L5. The iliacus originates on the iliac fossa of the ilium. They both insert on the proximal part of the femur.
The abstract noun form for the verb abduct is abduction.