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  2. 8 Hamstring Exercises You Can Do at Home for Lower-Body ... - AOL

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    Stability Ball Hamstring Extension. Catrina Yohay/PureWow. Step 1: Lie on your back with your arms out to your sides, palms facing down. Bend your knees and place your feet up on the stability ...

  3. Hamstring - Wikipedia

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    The three 'true' hamstrings cross both the hip and the knee joint and are therefore involved in knee flexion and hip extension. The short head of the biceps femoris crosses only one joint (knee) and is therefore not involved in hip extension. With its divergent origin and innervation, it is sometimes excluded from the 'hamstring ...

  4. Pulled hamstring - Wikipedia

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    Straining of the hamstring, also known as a pulled hamstring, is defined as an excessive stretch or tear of muscle fibers and related tissues. Hamstring injuries are common in athletes participating in many sports.

  5. Biceps femoris muscle - Wikipedia

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    The biceps femoris (/ ˈ b aɪ s ɛ p s ˈ f ɛ m ər ɪ s /) is a muscle of the thigh located to the posterior, or back. As its name implies, it consists of two heads; the long head is considered part of the hamstring muscle group, while the short head is sometimes excluded from this characterization, as it only causes knee flexion (but not hip extension) [1] and is activated by a separate ...

  6. Semimembranosus muscle - Wikipedia

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    The semimembranosus muscle (/ ˌ s ɛ m i ˌ m ɛ m b r ə ˈ n oʊ s ə s /) is the most medial of the three hamstring muscles in the thigh. It is so named because it has a flat tendon of origin. It lies posteromedially in the thigh, deep to the semitendinosus muscle. It extends the hip joint and flexes the knee joint.

  7. Hamstringing - Wikipedia

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    In humans, the hamstring extends between the hip and knee joints. The hamstring muscle group is made up of the biceps femoris, semitendinosus muscle, and the semimembranosus. [2] It facilitates both the flexing of the knee and hip extension, [3] making it a vital contributor to normal leg-movement. By severing these muscles or the tendons ...

  8. Leg curl - Wikipedia

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    The leg curl, also known as hamstring curl, is an isolation exercise that targets the hamstring muscles. [1] The exercise involves flexing the lower leg against resistance towards the buttocks. There are three types of leg curls. There are seated leg curls, lying leg curls, and standing leg curls.

  9. A.J. Brown felt like a 'paid actor' in Eagles' Super Bowl ...

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    Brown was rewarded last April with a three-year contract extension that included $84 million in guaranteed money. He was set to become the highest-paid wide receiver in the NFL at $32 million a ...