a.
To determine: Thehamstring action at the hip and the knee.
Introduction: Knee is the largest and complex joint in the body. The knee articulates the femur of the thighbone to the tibia of the shinbone. The collateral ligaments of the knee are present outer to the knee and help to connect the upper and lower leg bones to the knee.
b.
To determine: The position of the hips in Figure A.
c.
To determine: The position of the hips in Figure B.
d.
To determine: The position at which the hamstrings would be actively insufficient.
e.
To determine: The person whose position would bring about more effective working of the hamstrings.
f.
To determine: The reason why Person B's position would bring about more effective working of the hamstrings.
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