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| The Psoas Muscle |
| Words: psoas (SO-as),
vertebrae (VER-tea-bray), femur (FEE-mer) |
Your psoas
muscle is the main muscle that raises your leg toward your body.
It's attached to the vertebrae of your spine at the top and in the back, and it's attached to the top of your thigh in the front. It runs right through your abdomen! ![]() |
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