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What term is used for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up stairs?

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As the muscles in both expand and contract during the exercise of kicking the muscle listed undertake at least one of these functions in the kicking leg. The stand leg also undertakes expansion and contraction but of course to a lesser degree. gluteus maximus and medius adductor magnus semitendinous gracillis biceps femoris semimembranosus sartorius plantaris gastrocnemius solueus


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