CH 3 Muscles (part 3) Flashcards
1
Q
Medius
A
Middle
2
Q
Superior
A
above
3
Q
Externus
A
outer
4
Q
Interus
A
inner
5
Q
Orbicularis
A
muscles surrounding another structure
6
Q
Rectus
A
Straight
- align with the vertical axis of the body
7
Q
Oblique
A
slanted
- slant outward away from the midline
8
Q
Transverse
A
crosswise
- form crosswise to the midline
9
Q
Sphincter
A
tight band
- ringlike and constrict the opening of a passage way
10
Q
Biceps
A
muscles with 2 divisions
11
Q
Triceps
A
muscles with 3 divisions
12
Q
Quadriceps
A
muscles with 4 divisions
13
Q
Small
A
minimus
14
Q
Large
A
maximus or vastus
15
Q
Lastissimus
A
broad