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What actions do the hamstring and quadriceps muscles perform?

Hamstring Muscles

- Primary Actions: Knee flexion and hip extension

- Secondary Actions: External hip rotation and horizontal trunk abduction

Quadriceps Muscles

- Primary Actions: Knee extension

- Secondary Actions: Hip flexion and horizontal trunk abduction

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