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What allows you to flex and extend?
fixed joint
What joint helps your leg flex and extend?
The knee helps your leg flex and extend.
What is the joint at the hamstring?
The hamstrings flex the knee and extend the hip.
Why do skeletalmuscles work in pairs?
One set to flex a joint, the other to extend a joint.
What allows a chicken wing to move at the elbow?
A chicken's wing has muscles that control the movement of the elbow joint. These muscles contract and relax to move the wing up and down, allowing for flight and other wing-related activities. The tendons in the wing help transmit the force generated by the muscles to the bones, enabling movement at the elbow joint.
Muscle that allows you to flex the elbow?
The Biceps flex the elbow The Triceps extend the elbow
What are the funtions of the quadriceps?
Quadriceps contracts to extend the knee joint. Rectus femoris, the part of quadriceps flex the hip joint on the thigh.
What joint allows you to flex and extend your arms?
There is (mainly, in terms of movement) a ball-and-socket joint in the shoulder; a hinge joint in the elbow; and various joints inside the wrist which work together at different bones.
Does the quadriceps femoris group flex or extend the leg?
The quadriceps femoris group extends the leg at the knee joint. It is responsible for straightening the knee and kicking movements.
What do the triceps and biceps muscles do?
The triceps muscles extend (straighten) the arm, while the biceps muscles flex (bend) it at the elbow joint.
What sports are hinge joints used for?
in football when your about to kick the ball you have to flex and extend your leg.it allows you to bend and straighten (flexion and extension) the joint, for example, when kicking a ball in football, you bend your leg in preparation and then straighten your leg to kick the ballyour hinge joint is used in foot ball when kicking the ball
Do the triceps flex or extend the forearm?
extensorThe triceps brachii is an extensor. It is the large muscle on the back of the arm and is primarily the muscle used for extension of the elbow joint or straightening of the arm. The triceps is also an antagonist of the biceps and the brachialis muscles.ExtensorsTriceps is not a flexor. It is extensor of the elbow joint.
