Anterior and Posterior muscles Flashcards

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Pectoralis major

A

large fan like muscle that covers upper part of chest

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intercostal muscles

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deep muscle found between the ribs

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3
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rectus abdominus

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paired and straplike; most superficial of abdomen

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4
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External Oblique

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paird muscles that are superficial and make up lateral walls of abdomen

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5
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Internal oblique

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paried muscles that are deep to external obliques

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6
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Transversus Abdominis

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deepest muscle of the abdoimnal wall and has fibers that run horinzaontally across the abdomen

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7
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Trapezius

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most superficial muslces of the posterior neck and upper trunk

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8
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Latissiumus dorsi

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large flast muscle pairs that caover the lower back (important in swimming for the back stroke)

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9
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Erector Spinae

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group of deep muscles that are prime movers of back extension

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10
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Deltoid

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rounded shaped of your shoulders

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