A 24-year-old woman presents to her physician with weakness in flexing the hip joint and extending the knee joint. Which muscle is most likely involved in this scenario?
Correct Answer: Rectus femoris
Description: The Rectus femoris flexes the thigh and extends the leg. The Saorius can flex both the hip and knee joints. The Gracilis adducts and flexes the thigh and flexes the leg The Vastus Medialis extends the knee joint.
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