What is the primary function of the biceps femoris?
Muscles of the lower extremity: hip, thigh, lower leg

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Back
The biceps femoris is responsible for flexing the knee and extending the hip.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What muscle is known as the largest muscle in the human body?
Back
The gluteus maximus.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the anterior tibialis muscle?
Back
The anterior tibialis is responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot and inversion of the ankle.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the gastrocnemius muscle?
Back
The gastrocnemius is responsible for plantarflexion of the foot and flexion of the knee.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What muscle is located on the lateral side of the lower leg?
Back
The fibularis longus.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the rectus femoris?
Back
The rectus femoris is responsible for extending the knee and flexing the hip.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the soleus muscle?
Back
The soleus is responsible for plantarflexion of the foot.
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