Muscle Anatomy Quiz
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The ______ are located at the front of the thigh and straighten the knee.

quadriceps

The ______ muscles are found at the back of the thigh and are responsible for bending the knee.

hamstrings

The ______ muscles, located at the bottom, help in straightening or extending the hips.

gluteals

The ______ muscle, which is found in the calf, is responsible for pointing the toes.

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To straighten the knee, the main muscles used are the ______.

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Quadriceps function

The muscles located at the front of the thigh that straighten the knee.

Hamstring function

Muscles at the back of the thigh that bend the knee.

Gluteals function

Muscles at the bottom that extend the hip.

Gastrocnemius function

Calf muscle that points the toes.

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Knee straightening muscles

Quadriceps are responsible for straightening the knee.

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Quadriceps location

Front of the thigh.

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Hamstring location

Back of the thigh.

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Gluteals location

Bottom of the body.

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Gastrocnemius location

Calf.

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Hip extension muscle group

Gluteals enable hip extension.

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