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The gluteus minimus does what?

a. Helps stabilize the hips
b. Stabilizes the spine
c. Moves the core
d. Moves the thigh forward
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Gluteus minimus acts in synergy with the gluteus medius to produce the movements on the hip joint; the internal rotation and abduction of the thigh. Moreover, this muscle is an important stabilizer of the pelvis in the gait cycle.

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