What combination of gluteal muscles are mainly used for walking?

A. Gluteus medius and gluteus minimus
B. Gluteus maximus and gluteus minimus
C. Gluteus maximus and gluteus medius
D. Gluteus minimus and piriformis


Ans: A. Gluteus medius and gluteus minimus

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