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NguyenJ

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What are the types of injuries that can affect the pelvis and lower extremities?

Question 2

Describe the primary function of the following muscles.
  1 . tibialis posterior: ___________________ ______
  2 . peroneus longus: ___________________ ______
  3 . tibialis anterior, peroneus tertius, and extensor digitorum longus: ___________________ ______
  4 . gastrocnemius, soleus, and flexor digitorum longus: ___________________ ______
  5 . quadriceps: ___________________ ______
  6 . hamstrings: ___________________ ___________
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

Muscles, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage can be strained, sprained, or torn. Bones can be fractured. Joints can be dislocated.

Answer to Question 2

1 . ankle inversion
2 . ankle eversion
3 . dorsal flexion
4 . plantar flexion
5 . knee extension
6 . knee flexion and hip extension



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