Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Prep

Category - Medical Assisting

The hamstrings are responsible for flexing which joint?

  1. Knee
  2. Hip
  3. Shoulder
  4. Elbow
Explanation

Answer: A - The hamstrings are responsible for flexing the knee joint. The hamstrings consist of biceps femoris, semimembranosus and semitendinosus. They also assist in knee rotation.

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