Chapter 8 Test Review Part Two Flashcards
The fleshy portion of a muscle
Belly
Part of a muscle name referring to fibers parallel to midline
Rectus
The end of a muscle attached to the stationary bone
Origin
Part of a muscle name referring to the smallest of a set of muscles
Minor
A muscle that stabilizes the origin of a prime mover
Fixator
The bicep brachii and triceps brachii muscles function as
Antagonist
Muscle that helps the prime mover function more efficiently
Synergist
Part of a muscle name referring to two headed origin
Biceps
Part of a muscle name referring to a muscle with circular shape
Orbicularis
Muscles generally move the bone they lie ____ to
Proximal
In order to move a bone a muscle must have its ___ on that bone
Insertion
Part of a muscle referring to fibers perpendicular to midline
Transverse
Muscles of the back (posterior trunk) function to do what action to the head, trunk, and upper arm
Extend
A muscle that produces an effect opposite of the primer mover
Antagonist
Part of a muscle name referring to the largest of a set of muscles
Maximus
The end of a muscle attached to the movable bone
Insertion
Part of a muscle name referring to a muscle with a triangular shape
Deltoid
Part of a muscle redder if to a three headed origin
Triceps