Appendicular Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Triceps brachii
A
Extends the forearm at the elbow
2
Q
Biceps brachii
A
Flexes the forearm at the elbow
3
Q
Brachialis
A
Flexes the forearm at the elbow
4
Q
Brachioradialis
A
Flexes the forearm at the elbow
5
Q
Extensor Carpi radialis
A
Extend and abduct hand at wrist
6
Q
Flexor carpi radialis
A
Flex and abduct hand at the wrist
7
Q
Flexor carpi ulnaris
A
Flex and adduct hand at the wrist
8
Q
Extensor carpi ulnaris
A
Extend and adduct hand at wrist
9
Q
Palmaris longus
A
Flex hand at wrist
10
Q
Hamstring group
A
Biceps femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
11
Q
Biceps femoris
A
Flexes leg at knee: lateral rotation
12
Q
Semitendinosus
A
Flexes leg at the knee: medial rotation
13
Q
Semimembranosus
A
Flexes leg at the knee: medial rotation
14
Q
Sartorius
A
Flexes thigh and leg
15
Q
Gracilis
A
Adducts thigh
Flex thigh and leg
