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Hip flexors and the y-ligament also known as the iliofemoral ligament

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Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension?

Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension


What does rectus femoris do?

Flexion of the Hip and extension of the Knee


Translate the doctor's language into common English there is evidence of nerve entrapment on hip flexion and knee extension?

Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension


How do our thighs function?

Flexion, extension, rotation, adduction of the hip, extension and rotation at the knee


how do thighs function?

Flexion, extension, rotation, adduction of the hip, extension and rotation at the knee


What types of exercises are plantar flexion hip flexion hip extension knee flexion and side leg raises?

balance


What are the primary muscles involved in hip extension and knee flexion?

The primary muscles involved in hip extension are the gluteus maximus and the hamstrings. The primary muscles involved in knee flexion are the hamstrings and the gastrocnemius.


What are the two types of movement possible at your knee?

The principal movements occurring at this joint are flexion and extension of the leg, but some rotation also occurs in the flexed position.Flexion and extension of the knee joint are very free movements.


By shortening the rectus femoria what exercise will it perform?

knee extension and hip flexion


The elbow and knee can rotate on?

The elbow can rotate on one plane, allowing flexion and extension movements. The knee can also rotate on one plane, enabling flexion and extension, as well as a slight degree of internal and external rotation.


What muscle is the primary mover for knee flexion?

The prime mover for knee flexion is biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus. The prime mover for knee extension is the Quadriceps â?? vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, and rectus femoris


Knee flexion is when the knee is bent?

Yes, and knee extension would be when the knee is straight.