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What is the name of a hamstring?
semimembranosus and semitendinosus musclesHamstring (ham = fat/muscle behind knee + string = tendons) is a medical term referring to a group of tendons behind the knee.The three muscles involved:SemitendinosusSemimembranosusBiceps femoris
What are the anatomically correct names for the hamstring?
The biceps femoris runs down the outside of the leg and inserts on the head of the fibula, the semitendinosus runs down the inside of the leg and inserts on the front of the tibia and the semimembranosus runs down the inside of the leg underneath the semitendinosus and inserts on the front of the tibia as well.
Which muscle is located deep to the semitendinosus muscle?
Much of the semimembranosus lies deep to the semitendinosus.
What are two muscles that are synergists with the biceps femoris muscle?
The semitendinosus and the semimembranosus muscles assist the biceps femoris in the action of flexing the knee joint. The semitendinosus and the semimembranosusmuscles also work together to perform extension of the hip joint.
What is triceps femoris?
There is no such muscle. Their is a biceps femoris and it is in the thigh as one of the three hamstring muscles. They are: biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus. yes there is this guy doesnt know what he is talking about. it is in a frog
What is the muscle in the back of the thigh?
hamstring group, made up of semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and the biceps femoris.
Which muscle acts to medially rotate the tibia?
I believe it is the semitendinosus, semimembranosus and popliteus muscles.
What is the action of the hamstring muscle group during developmental stretching?
The hamstring muscles biceps,femoris,semitendinosus,semimembranosus between the hip and knee joints flex inward ,rotate during development stretching exercises.
Muscle group extends the thigh and flexes the knee?
The general name for the group is hamstring. The technical names of the two primary muscles are semitendinosus and semimembranosus.
What muscle flexes thigh and extends leg?
The two main muscle groups in the upper leg are the quadriceps which extend your leg and the hamstrings which contract the leg.The biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus.The Hamstring Groupquadraceps and hamstring.Hamstring, biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosusBiceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus.
What are 2 muscles in your back leg?
Semitendinosus and Semimembranosus are the most caudal and deep muscles Semitendinosus: Origin- ischiatic tuberosity; insertion medial surface of the body of the tibia and tuber calcanei (and crural fascia); innervation - sciatic nerve Semimembranosus: Origin- ISchiatic tuberosity; Insertion- distal medial lip of the caudal rough surface of the femur, and proximal end of the tibia; innervation- sciatic nerve The biceps femoris is the most lateral, and the adductor is the larges medial muscle
What muscle has its origin at the ishial tuberosity?
Semimembranosus muscle
