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the ACL (anterior curiae ligament)
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What is knee hyperextension?
Knee hyper extension is when your knee extends more behind your than it's suppose ( a flamingo bending its leg is an example )without locking. This is caused by weak hamstring muscles and quadriceps muscles that hold the knee in place. Symptoms can vary and are related to those of knee tendinitis.
Which structure is an example of a hinge jiont?
knee
What structure prevents the valves from turning inside out?
Tendons are the structures that prevents valves from turning inside-out.
What structure prevents from escaping a plants leaves?
The cuticle prevents water from escaping a plant's leaves.
What structure prevents water from escaping plants leaves?
Cuticle
What structure in the knee prevents hypertension?
anterior crusciate
What is a sentence for hyperextension?
i am really hyperextension :) :D:D:D
What is knee hyperextension?
Knee hyper extension is when your knee extends more behind your than it's suppose ( a flamingo bending its leg is an example )without locking. This is caused by weak hamstring muscles and quadriceps muscles that hold the knee in place. Symptoms can vary and are related to those of knee tendinitis.
What is an extension past the anatomical position?
hyperextension.
Is doing a back bend an example of hyperextension or hyperflexion?
hyperextension
Hyperextension occurs in the sagittal plane?
does hyperextension occurs in the sagittal plane?
What is a condition of extending too far?
The condition is called hyperextension.
Which structure is an example of a hinge jiont?
knee
Would the back of your knee be lateral or medial?
A structure on the inside of the knee will be medial compared to a structure on the outside. For example, the medial condyles of the knee are closer to the body's midline than the lateral condyles.
What can aggravate popliteal tendonitis?
popliteal tendonitis is especially irritated by downhill running and overuse. Also over-rotation and hyperextension of the knee can set it up for more inflammation and pain.
What is a human ACL?
The knee joint is located where the end of the thigh bone (femur) meets the top of the shin bone (tibia). The ACL is one of 4 ligaments that stabilize the joint: medial collateral ligament (MCL) runs along the inside of the knee and prevents the knee from bending in, the lateral collateral ligament (LCL) runs along the outside of the knee and prevents the knee from bending out too far, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is in the middle of the knee, it prevents the tibia from sliding out in front of the femur and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) works with the ACL, It prevents the tibia from sliding backwards under the femur.
What bone prevents hyper-extension of the knee?
The patellaknee cap? patella?
