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This is the part of the leg called the thigh.
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What joint allows you to move backwards?
Primarily your Hip joint with its ball and socket, supplemented by the articulations of knee and ankle.
What class of lever is knee flexion?
The knee is a class three lever.
When yellow cloudy fluid is aspirated from your knee what does this mean?
It means you have a really disgusting knee.
What does the direction of arrow b indicate?
knee
Bounce baby on knee?
Dad likes to bounce the baby on his knee.
What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension?
Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension
Is the knee is distal to the hip?
Yes. Distal means farther from the point of attachment or from the center of the body. So the knee is distal to the hip, and the food would be distal to the knee and so on.
What joint is superior to the knee?
In anatomy "superior" means above, as in if someone is standing up the hip is above the knee. The hip joint is the first joint higher than the knee, so it is the first joint "superior" to the knee.
Concentric contraction of the hamstrings causes which joint action?
knee flexion and hip extension.Biceps femoris also: knee external rotation and hip external rotation.Semi tendinosus and Semi membranosus also: knee internal rotation and hip internal rotation.hamstrings eccentric contraction causes knee extension and hip flexion, whilst the antagonist muscles are passive.
What muscles are within the knee and hip?
gastrocnemius
What is the leg joint above the knee?
The Hip
Why is the knee joint injured more often than the hip joint?
More weight is distributed on a given knee,whereas the hip does not have the same stress
What is the bone connecting the hip to the knee called?
Femur
What is the joint called between the hip and ankle?
knee
What does rectus femoris do?
Flexion of the Hip and extension of the Knee
Which knee muscle is a hip flexor?
rectus femoris
