Actions of Muscles of the Forelimb

Question 1

Name the protractors of the forelimb

Answer 1

Omotransvarius, brachiocephalicus

Question 2

Name the retractors of the forelimb

Answer 2

Latissimus dorsi

Question 3

Name the adductors of the forelimb

Answer 3

Coracobrachialis, superficial pectorals, deep pectorals, subscapularis

Question 4

Name the abductors of the forelimb

Answer 4

Trapezius, rhomboideus

Question 5

Name the extensors of the shoulder

Answer 5

Biceps brachii, brachiocephalicus, subscapularis, coracobrachialis

Question 6

Name the flexors of the shoulder

Answer 6

long head of triceps, deltoideus, latissimus dorsi, teres major, teres minor, infraspinatus

Question 7

Name the extensors of the elbow

Answer 7

anconeus, triceps brachii, tensor fasciae antebrachii

Question 8

Name the flexors of the elbow

Answer 8

biceps brachii, brachialis