Answer
26. Muscles that help in horse riding:
1. Adductor magnus
2. Adductor longus
3. Adductor brevis
Work Step by Step
26. Muscles that help you keep your seat on a horse;
The three adductor muscles --Adductor magnus, adductor longus and adductor brevis constitute a significant muscle mass that form the medial parts of the thigh. Their common action--exerted at different levels is to press the thighs inward. This action is important in keeping one in the saddle when one is riding a horse or a mule ( especially when riding a donkey bareback),
Abductor magnus. This muscle also adducts, flexes and
extends the thigh.
Adductor longus; adducts, flexes and medially rotates
the thigh.
Adductor brevis: adducts, flexes and medially rotates
the thigh.
