The ________ is best stretched by moving the hip into extreme adduction in front of the opposite extremity and then behind it, and weakness in this muscle can result in a Trendelenburg gait.

A. sartorius muscle
B. semimembranosus muscle
C. gluteus medius muscle
D. biceps femoris muscle


Answer: C

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