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The gluteal muscles.
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What are the three muscles that extend thigh and flex knee?
The muscle of the thigh are classified into three groups, anterior group, posterior group, and interior or adductors group. There are four muscle on the anterior group - quadriceps femoris- and their function is to extend the knee or extend the thigh depend on what part of the muscle don't move. Those muscle are the rectus femorarlis, vastu intermedius, vastu medialis, and vastus lateralis. The muscle that flex the knee are located on the back of the thigh and form the posterior group. They are the biceps femoris, semitendinousus, and the semimembranosus, better known as Hamstring.
What three muscle extends the thigh and flexes the knee?
The muscle of the thigh are classified into three groups, anterior group, posterior group, and interior or adductors group. There are four muscle on the anterior group - quadriceps femoris- and their function is to extend the knee or extend the thigh depend on what part of the muscle don't move. Those muscle are the rectus femorarlis, vastu intermedius, vastu medialis, and vastus lateralis. The muscle that flex the knee are located on the back of the thigh and form the posterior group. They are the biceps femoris, semitendinousus, and the semimembranosus, better known as Hamstring.
What muscle flexed the hip and the knee?
That is incorrect! The hamstring group extend the thigh at the hip joint!
What is the action of the quadriceps muscle group?
Flexing the thigh, extending the leg, adducts leg
Which muscle is located deep to the semitendinosus muscle?
Much of the semimembranosus lies deep to the semitendinosus.
What muscle group does extension of the knee?
Quadriceps muscle or thigh muscle.
What muscle group if found on the anterior part of the thigh?
Quadriceps
What is the muscle group at the back of your thigh called?
The quadriceps femoris.
Which muscles flex the thigh?
The muscle group is called the Quadriceps
Muscle group that extends the thigh and flexes the knee?
hamstrings
A. Lower forelimb muscle b. Upper forelimb muscle c. Calf muscle d. Thigh muscle Which muscle tested appears most capable to provide the contraction strength needed for a frog to jump?
The thigh muscle
Which muscle group is involved when a pulled groin occurs?
thigh adductors
