The main muscles at the top of your legs (in your thighs) are called your quadriceps and hamstrings. The ones at the back are the hamstrings and the ones in the front are the quads. The hamstrings are responsible for bending your legs backward, and the quads are responsible for extending your legs forward.
there are 4 muscles in the quadricep and they are located on upper front part of the leg....hamstring in back upper leg
The thigh is located between the hip and the knee, and it is the upper part of the leg. It contains the femur bone, which is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.
In the human body the knee is a flexible joint. The knee connects the upper part of the leg to the lower part of the leg. The knee is called a flexible joint because it's not stiff. It bends. Other flexible joints are the elbow and the knuckle.
The region surrounding the crease in the skin at the junction of the upper leg with the trunk is called the inguinal region. This area is important for lymphatic drainage, blood vessels, and nerves that supply the lower limbs. It is also a common site for hernias to occur due to the natural weakness in the abdominal wall in this area.
The upper armbone is called the humerus. It is the longest bone in the human upper body and connects the shoulder to the elbow.
The upper part of the leg is called the thigh. It extends from the hip to the knee and contains large muscles such as the quadriceps and hamstrings.
The sotonage is the muscle that connects the leg to the upper body!
The bones that make up the upper leg, is called the Femur
extension
Its called your femur
The medical term for the kneecap is patella, and the upper leg bone is called the femur.
The upper leg bone is the femur, and the largest lower leg bone is the tibia. The term meaning pertaining to these two bones is femerotibial.
The femur is the largest bone in the leg. Also called the thigh bone.
how many bones have in your upper leg
A group of mussels is called a bed or a colony. Mussels often form dense clusters on rocks or in the sand along the shore.
This movement is called knee flexion. It is controlled by the hamstrings at the back of the thigh and the calf muscles. The knee joint flexes to allow the leg to bend and bring the lower leg towards the upper leg.
The lower leg refers to the part of the leg below the knee, which includes the calf and shin. The upper leg refers to the part of the leg above the knee, which includes the thigh.