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The muscles in the posterior compartment of the thigh are


collectively known as the hamstrings. They consist of the biceps
femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus, which form
prominent tendons medially and laterally at the back of the knee.
As group, these muscles act to extend at the hip, and flex at the
knee.

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Muscles of the Posterior Thigh - Hamstrings - Damage ...


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Anatomy, Bony Pelvis and Lower Limb, Hamstring Muscle ...


by CD Rodgers · 2020 · Cited by 2 — Structure and Function ... The semitendinosus,
semimembranosus, and biceps femoris muscles comprise the hamstring muscle group.…
Structure and Function · M
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Hamstring - Wikipedia
In human anatomy, a hamstring is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles in between the
hip and the knee (from medial to lateral: semimembranosus, ...

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Insertion: tibia, f‎ibula‎ Nerve: sciatic nerve (‎tibial nerve‎and c‎ omm…


Origin: tuberosity of the ischium, l‎inea aspera‎ Actions: flexion of knee‎, extension of h
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Pulled hamstring · B
‎ iceps femoris muscle · S
‎ emitendinosus muscle · H
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The Mighty Hamstring Muscles: Anatomy, Injury, & Training


27-Aug-2019 — The hamstring muscles cross the hip and knee joints, except for the short
head of the biceps femoris. That crosses only the knee joint. What are ...

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Posterior thigh muscles - Hamstrings | Kenhub


The hamstring muscles, or simply the hamstrings, are a group of three long muscles located
in the posterior compartment of the thigh, shaping up the surface ...
Muscles: Biceps femoris, semimembranosus,… Innervation: Tibial and common fibular (pe…
Definition and function: The hamstrings are … Primary functions: Flexion of leg, extensio…

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Hamstring Muscles: Anatomy, Common Injuries, and Exercises


19-Apr-2021 — Located at the backs of the legs, the hamstrings are the opposing muscles to
the quadriceps. Because the hamstrings originate at the sitting ...

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Hamstring Muscle Complex: An Imaging Review ...


Normal Anatomy · by G Koulouris · 2005 · Cited by 259 — Normal Anatomy. The three
muscles that constitute the HMC are the biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and…

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Hamstring Muscle Injuries - OrthoInfo - AAOS


Most hamstring injuries respond well to simple, nonsurgical treatments. Anatomy.

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Hamstrings - Physiopedia
The hamstrings are a group of three muscles which predominatly act to flex the knee.
Hamstrings consist of 3 muscles;. Semitendinosus · Semimembranosus · Biceps ...

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