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the *hamstring* refers to any one of the three posterior thigh muscles (semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and biceps femoris
) that make up the borders of the space behind the knee, or to their correspondingtendons.
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What is muscle is found in your thigh?
The muscles in your upper thigh is called Hamstrings. Hamstrings are one of the strongest muscles in our body. They can also stand high tension that's why it takes long to fatigue those muscles. Good exercise specially squats can help make hamstrings strong.
Hamstrings are used for in soccer?
Yes, hamstrings are used for soccer!
What part of speech is hamstrings?
The word hamstrings is a noun. It is the plural form of hamstring.
Where in the body would you find the hamstrings?
The hamstrings are located on the back of the thigh.
How are the hamstrings important?
becuase.
What action does the hamstrings perform?
biceb femoris, semimembranous, semitendinosus
What are three places where skeletal muscles can be found?
Skeletal muscles can be found all over the body - the biceps, the triceps, the abdominals, the hamstrings, etc.
What are triceps biceps and hamstrings?
triceps and biceps are related (triceps for extemsion of the arm, biceps for flexion). Hamstrings are at a different place (in the leg). No relation
Where do the hamstrings attach in the human body?
The hamstrings attach to the ischial tuberosity of the pelvis and extend down to the tibia and fibula bones in the lower leg.
Where is the Flexor and extensor muscle found in the upper leg?
The flexor muscles are found in the quadriceps as well as the sartorius, iliopsoas, psoas minor, and the pectineus muscles. The rectus femoris is the primary flexor muscle of the quadriceps. The extensor muscles are found in the hamstrings and the gluteus maximus.
Which muscle groups flex the knee?
hamstrings
What muscles are working when you do jumps?
calf and hamstrings
