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Muscles are the type of soft tissue found in animals and humans. There are three types of muscles such as striated muscle, non-striated, and cardiac muscle. The anterior compartment of thigh muscles extends and flex thigh, medial compartment adducts thigh and posterior compartment muscles act as both flexors and extensors.
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