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Joints involved in flexion of the knee?
The main joint involved in flexion of the knee is the hinge joint formed by the femur and tibia. Additionally, the patellofemoral joint between the patella and femur also plays a role in knee flexion by aiding in the smooth movement of the patella during flexion.
What is the type of muscle movement that involved with the sternocliedomastoid muscle?
flexion and lateral rotation of the neck
What muscles act in plantar flexion?
popliteus is not involved in plantarflexion...its involved in leg flexion
What muscles are involved in knee flexion?
The muscles involved in knee flexion are the hamstrings, gastrocnemius, and popliteus.
What is an example of pointing the toes?
An example of pointing the toes would be extending the feet so that the toes are stretched out and the top of the foot is reaching away from the body. This is a common movement in activities such as ballet, yoga, and gymnastics.
What is the opposite movement of plantar flexion in the human body?
The opposite movement of plantar flexion in the human body is dorsiflexion.
What is the medical term meaning movement that is opposite flexion?
Extension is the opposite of flexion.
What is movement during which the knees or elbows are bent to decrease the angle of the joint?
This movement is called flexion. It reduces the angle between the bones at a joint, typically involving the bending of the knee or elbow.
What muscles are used when doing a vertical jump?
At the ankle joint: calf - platarflexion. Anterior tibialis is inovolved in countermovement dorsiflexion. At the knee joint: quadriceps - knee extension Hamstrings are involved in the knee flextion counter movement. At the hip: hamstrings, glutes, spinal errectors - hip flexion. Hip flexors, and abdominals are involved in the initial countrer movement and the "breaking" of the hip flexion. Additional upward thrust is also provided by the shoulders during arm thrust. Hip flexors, and abdominals are involved in the initial countrer movement and the "breaking" of the hip flexion. Big toe is mostly involved in the "toe off" movement. These are the main muscles involved in movement and coutnermovements.
Standing on your toes is what kind of body movement?
extension
This is a dressage movement but also a ballet movement?
A movement used in dressage and ballet, is the Pirouette.
The theory of the movement of the arms in ballet?
The theory of the movement of the arms for ballet
