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What muscles are involved in knee flexion?
The muscles involved in knee flexion are the hamstrings, gastrocnemius, and popliteus.
What is the function for the Gastonemius muscles?
plantar flexion and knee flexion
Which muscles of the posterior compartment cause flexion of knee?
Which muscles of the posterior compartment cause flexion of knee?Read more:Which_muscles_of_the_posterior_compartment_cause_flexion_of_knee
What is flexion and rotation?
Flexion is when you flex your arms, thighs, and other muscles. Rotation is when you rotate your joints, bending or twisting you muscles.
What do use when you go swimming?
You use many things. You use equipment and muscles.
What muscles act in plantar flexion?
popliteus is not involved in plantarflexion...its involved in leg flexion
Which muscles would you use to perform the swimming?
your abdominal muscles, your bingo wings (your upper arms) thighs, possible calve muscles
What muscles don't you use while swimming?
none
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 is the action of the startorius muscles?
Flexion, abduction, and lateral rotation at the hip, and flexion and medial rotation at the knee.
When doing freestyle swimming what muscles do use?
the muscular system
Are there such a thing as right knee flexion?
Both the left and right knee contain a group of muscles referred to as the flexor. When these muscles are contracted, it creates the process known as flexion of the joint.
