Hamstring Muscles: Location, Anatomy & Function - Cleveland Clinic
What are hamstring muscles? Your hamstring muscles are skeletal muscles. They’re voluntary muscles, meaning you control how they move and work. You have three hamstring muscles at the back of your thigh. You use these muscles to walk, climb stairs, do squats and perform many other leg movements.
Hamstring injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年12月9日 · A hamstring injury involves straining or pulling one of the hamstring muscles — the group of three muscles that run along the back of the thigh. Hamstring injuries often occur in people who play sports that involves sprinting with sudden stops and starts.
Hamstring Muscles: Anatomy, Function, and Common Injuries
2024年1月23日 · The hamstring muscles are three large muscles that run down the back of the thigh and help control the hips and knees. These muscles—the biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus —are used for standing, walking, running, and …
Hamstring - Wikipedia
A hamstring (/ ˈ h æ m s t r ɪ ŋ /) is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles in human anatomy between the hip and the knee: from medial to lateral, the semimembranosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris.
Hamstrings - Physiopedia
The hamstrings are muscles which extend the hip and flex the knee. The hamstrings play an important part in the complex gait cycle during walking, which includes absorption of kinetic energy and protection of the knee and hip joints.
Hamstring Muscle Injuries - OrthoInfo - AAOS
Hamstring muscle injuries — such as a "pulled hamstring" — occur frequently in athletes. They are especially common in athletes who participate in sports that require sprinting, such as track, soccer, and basketball. A pulled hamstring or strain is an injury to one or more of the muscles at the back of the thigh.
Hamstring Muscles: Exercises & Stretches - Verywell Fit
2024年7月8日 · The hamstrings are a group of muscles that cross the hip and knee joints and are responsible for walking, running, jumping, and many other physical activities. The hamstring muscles flex the knee joint and extend the thigh backward to propel movement.
The Mighty Hamstring Muscles: Anatomy, Injury, & Training - Healthline
2019年8月27日 · The hamstrings are made up of three major muscles. Together they're responsible for hip and knee movements for walking and more. This article breaks it down, including videos and visuals.
Posterior thigh muscles - Hamstrings - Kenhub
2023年11月3日 · 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 anatomy of this region. These muscles are the biceps femoris , semimembranosus and semitendinosus muscles.
Muscles of the Posterior Thigh - Hamstrings - TeachMeAnatomy
2024年2月11日 · The muscles in the posterior compartment of the thigh are collectively known as the hamstrings. They consist of the biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus - as a group they act to extend at the hip, and flex at the knee.
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