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Semitendinosus; Semimembranosus; Biceps Femoris; Gluteus maximus; Gluteus medius; Gluteus minimus; Tensor fasciae latae(TFL); Piriformis; Gemellus superior & inferior; Obturator internus & externus; Quadratus femoris
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What is antagonist for hip extension?
hip extensor, gluteus maximus
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.
Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension?
Vertebral Foraminal Entrapment on Hip Flexion and Knee Extension
What happens when the gluteus maximus contracts?
The purpose of the gluteus maximus is extension, including hyperextension, of the hip.
How can people measure suppleness?
Flexibility is measured by the range of motion. The range of movement is measured by using a goniometer: hip flexion, hip extension, hip adbuction, hip adduction, shoulder adduction, shoulder fexion, shoulder extension, elbow flexion/extension, and knee flexion/extension.mile run
Muscles that assist the agonist are called?
Synergists help steady movements and fixators help stablize the prime movers origin.
What muscles is the agonist in hip extension?
Hip Extension the agonist would be Glutues Maximus
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 type of movement takes place at the hip if the glutes contract concentrically?
Hip extension
What does rectus femoris do?
Flexion of the Hip and extension of the Knee
Term for iliopsoas during hip extension?
fixator
