Which is an eccentric function of the biceps femoris?
A)restrains/slows posterior tilt of the pelvis at the hip joint
B)restrains/slows anterior tilt of the pelvis at the hip joint
C)restrains/slows flexion of the leg at the knee joint
D)restrains/slows extension of the forearm at the elbow joint

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The biceps femoris, part of the hamstrings, plays a role in controlling the movement of the pelvis. Eccentrically, it can help in restraining or slowing down the anterior tilt of the pelvis at the hip joint, as it contracts while lengthening when the pelvis is moving into anterior tilt.

Which Is an Eccentric Function of the Biceps Femoris