Largest muscle of our body is?

Sartorius

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Masseter

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Deltoideus

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Gluteus maximus

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Solution

The correct option is D Gluteus maximus
The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the human body. It is large and powerful because it has the job of keeping the trunk of the body in an erect posture. It is the chief antigravity muscle that aids in walking up stairs.
Hence the correct option is D.

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