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What muscles start with h?
Hip flexor is a common name for the quadriceps, the large thigh muscles involved in both straightening the knee and bending the hip.
Are the hamstrings muscles two-joint muscle that act at the knee and hip.?
true
Do all quadriceps muscles act in hip flexion and knee extension?
yesabduct the thigh
What muscles contract when you kick a football?
the quadriceps will contract and the hamstring will relax .the quariceps straightens the knee and the hamstring extends the hip and bends the knee to kcik the football the quadriceps will contract and the hamstring will relax .the quariceps straightens the knee and the hamstring extends the hip and bends the knee to kcik the football the quadriceps will contract and the hamstring will relax .the quariceps straightens the knee and the hamstring extends the hip and bends the knee to kcik the football
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.
Are Hamstring muscles are a two jointed muscle that act at the knee and hip true or false?
true
The hamstring muscles are a two-joint muscle that acts at the knee and hip?
True.
What acts as both a knee (leg) extensor and hip (thigh) flexior?
The three muscles that make up the hamstring muscle group: the bicep femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus and the rectus femoris, one of the quadriceps muscles, all act as knee extensors and hip flexors.
What is the action of the startorius muscles?
Flexion, abduction, and lateral rotation at the hip, and flexion and medial rotation at the knee.
What muscles are used in leg raises?
The muscles used in the leg press exercise are your Quads primarily. Hamstring gets a good work out too.
During an overambitious workout a high school athlete pulls some muscles by forcing his knee into extension when his hip is already fully flexed what muscles does he pull?
hamstring group
What is the importance of getting your knees up?
Strengthens the upper leg and hip muscles. Teaches balance and how to use the knee effectively in kicking
