What is the scientific name for a hamstring?

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What is the scientific name for a hamstring?

2007-03-27 14:27:23 · 0 answers · asked by alpanapatel84 2 in Health ➔ Other - Health

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The hamstrings are a group of 3 muscles. Its not just one muscle.

biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus

http://www.24hourfitness.com/html/fitness/today/anatomy/hams_musc/

In my Anatomy Book it just calls the group the hamstrings.

2007-03-27 14:55:28 · answer #1 · answered by Mandie Moe 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Medical Term For Hamstring

2016-10-30 06:49:21 · answer #2 · answered by hudrick 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Here are the 12 major muscles: trapezius deltoid pectorals biceps triceps external oblique abdominals gluteus maximus hamstrings quadriceps gastrocnemius

2016-03-17 00:34:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

biceps femoris

2007-03-27 14:31:19 · answer #4 · answered by RNcalledEd 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋