17 main Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

long muscles that connect the sternum, clavicle, and mastoid process of the temporal bone and serve to turn and nod the head. thin triangle

A

Sternocleidomastoid

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2
Q

Neck to spine, Magic Stingray, Spinal and neck Stabilizer

A

Trapezius

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3
Q

Pecs

A

Pectoralis Major

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4
Q

three parts of a ____ muscle, attached at the front, side, and rear of the shoulder

A

Deltoids

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5
Q

flexor of the forearm & elbow

A

Biceps

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6
Q

Extensor of the forearm & elbow

A

Triceps

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7
Q

Twisting Muscle

A

External oblique

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8
Q

abs

A

Rectus Abdominis

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9
Q

the large muscle at the front of the thigh, four parts. Kicks out. Antagonistic to Hamstrings

A

Quadriceps

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10
Q

Flexes knee and foot. Points toes down

A

Gastrocnemius

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11
Q

Wrist and thumb

A

Brachioradialis

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12
Q

lower calf. Curls ankle inward

A

Soleus

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13
Q

In front. Pulls toes toward you

A

Tibialis Anterior

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14
Q

Biceps of thigh. Antagonistic to Quads

A

hamstrings

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15
Q

Butt Muscle

A

Glutes

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16
Q

Back of side of ribcage. Dorsal Fin

A

Latissimus Dorsi

17
Q

Rhombus. Back of shoulder blade. Pulls elbow back.

A

Rhomboid Major