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Which joint actions occur at the following joints?(i) hip(ii) ankle joint of the right leg during the backswing?

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Which joint actions occur at the following joints?(i) hip(ii) ankle joint of the right leg during the backswing?

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(i) Hip: During the backswing, the hip joint of the right leg undergoes extension. This means that the thigh moves backward relative to the pelvis.

(ii) Ankle joint of the right leg: During the backswing, the ankle joint of the right leg undergoes plantarflexion. This means that the toes point downward, away from the shin.

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