David sustained a complete avulsion of his hamstring tendons from their origin on the ischial tuberosity. Hamstrings are part of what class of lever at the knee?

a) The hamstrings are part of a first-class lever, where the fulcrum is between the applied force and the load.

b) The hamstrings are part of a second-class lever, where the load is between the applied force and the fulcrum.

c) The hamstrings are not part of the lever system.

d) The hamstrings are part of a third-class lever, where the applied force is between the load and the fulcrum.

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Belen Davila

26 March, 04:15

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Marc Summers · Answer 1

The answer is letter D.

Explanation:

The hamstrings are part of a third-class lever, where the applied force is between the load and the fulcrum.