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for what are the hamstring responsible?
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Are all the hamstring muscles identical in action?
All the hamstring muscles are identical in action. They are mostly responsible fro straightening the bones and support movement around the thighs and hip.
Would severing the patella tendon inactivate the hamstring group?
No, severing the patellar tendon would not directly inactivate the hamstring group. The patellar tendon is connected to the patella (kneecap) and the quadriceps muscles, not the hamstring muscles. The hamstring group is responsible for flexing the knee and extending the hip.
What is responsible for motion in humans?
muscles and bones
What collective name is given to the posterior thigh muscles that the sciatic nerve supplies?
The collective name for the posterior thigh muscles that the sciatic nerve supplies is the hamstring muscles. These muscles are responsible for bending the knee and extending the hip.
Is the hamstring a group of muscles or a tendon?
Hamstring muscles is the are often a name that is given to the muscles on the back side of the thigh. The tendons are normally included with the muscles. Here I will like to take second opinion.
What muscles are used during leg flex?
Your hamstring muscles.
Is hamstring a voluntary muscles?
What is your name
What muscles flex the legs?
Hamstring
What muscles get strengthened in track?
hamstring
Hamstring muscles serve as antagonists for what group of muscles?
Quadriceps femoris
What muscles do you use in heel flicks?
The muscles used are your Quads and Hamstring
What muscles are around the pivot joint?
The muscles around the pivot joint are the Quadricep and the Hamstring muscles.
