The hamstring muscles include the biceps femoris, the semitendinosus and the semimembranosus.
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Hamstring
/ˈhæmstɹɪŋ/
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17 entriesbiceps femorisbiceps femoris tendonbudget hamstringcripplingcut fundingdebilitatingdelay implementationhamstring strainhamstring tearmaimparalyzingpolicy hamstringregulatory hamstringsemimembranosussemimembranosus tendonsemitendinosus tendon
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15 entrieshamstring a planhamstring fundinghamstring growthhamstring injuryhamstring musclehamstring muscleshamstring painhamstring performancehamstring policyhamstring rehabilitationhamstring rupturehamstring strainhamstring tearhamstring tendonhamstring the economy
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Tom slipped and tore his hamstring.
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You should feel the stretch in your hamstring.
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Developing muscle around both sides of a joint (think biceps and triceps, abs and low back, quads and hamstrings) should be one of your primary training considerations because strength on each side leads to lower injury rates.
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