Question : The name of the longest muscle in the human body is
Option 1: Sartorius muscle
Option 2: Masseter muscle
Option 3: Stapedius muscle
Option 4: Gluteus maximus muscle
Correct Answer: Sartorius muscle
Solution : The correct option is the Sartorius muscle.
The sartorius muscle is the longest in the human body. The sartorius muscle goes from the hip to the knee and is involved in hip joint flexion, abduction, and rotation, as well as knee joint flexion, and rotation. It is known as the "tailor's muscle" because it crosses one leg over the other when sitting in a cross-legged stance, which is similar to the posture used by tailors.
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