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Final Exam Muscles (Action/Location) Flashcards

1
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Iliocostalis Lumborum

A

Action: Extend Vertebral column
Location: Back

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Longissimus

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Action: Extend Vertebral column
Location: Back

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Spinalis

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Action: Extend vertebral column
Location: Back

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Latissimus Dorsi

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Action: Adduct Arm
Location: Back

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Levator Scapulae

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Action: Elevate scapula
Location: Back

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6
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Rhomboids

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Action: Adduct Scapula
Location: Back

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7
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Splenius Capitis

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Action: Extend and hyperextend head
Location: Back

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Semispinalis Capitis

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Action: Extend head
Location: Back

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Trapezius

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Action: Elevate shoulders
Location: Back

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10
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Biceps Brachii

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Action: Flex forearm
Location: Upper limb

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Brachialis

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Action: Flex Forearm
Location: Upper limb

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12
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Deltoid

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Action: Abduct Arm
Location: Upper limb

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13
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Extensor Carpi Radialis

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Action: Extend wrist and abduct hand
Location: Upper limb

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Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

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Action: Extend wrist and adduct hand
Location: Upper limb

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Flexor carpi Radialis

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Action: Abduct hand and flex wrist
Location: Upper limb

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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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Action: Flex wrist and adduct hand
Location: Upper limb

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17
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Pronator

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Action: Pronate forearm
Location: Upper limb

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18
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Supinator

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Action: Supinate forearm
Location: Upper limb

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19
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Triceps Brachii

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Action: Extend forearm
Location: Upper limb

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Adductor Magnus

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Action: Adducts and flex thigh
Location: Lower Limb

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21
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Gastrocnemis

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Action: Plantarflexion
Location: Lower Limb

22
Q

Gluteus Maximus

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Action: Extend thigh
Location: Lower Limb

23
Q

Semitendinosus

A

Action: Extend thigh, flex knee
Location: Lower Limb (H)

24
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Biceps Femoris

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Action: Extend thigh, flex knee
Location: Lower Limb (H)

25
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Semimembranosus

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Action: Extend thigh, flex knee
Location: Lower Limb (H)

26
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Rectus Femoris

A

Action: Extend knee
Location: Lower Limb (Q)

26
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Iliacus

A

Action: Flex thigh
Location: Lower Limb

27
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Vastus Medialis

A

Action: Extend knee
Location: Lower Limb (Q)

28
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Vasatus Lateralis

A

Action: Extend knee
Location: Lower Limb (Q)

29
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Vastus Intermedius

A

Action: Extend knee
Location: Lower Limb (Q)

30
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Soleus

A

Action: Plantarflexion
Location: Lower Limb

31
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Tibialis Anterior

A

Action: Dorsiflexion
Location: Lower Limb

32
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Buccinator

A

Action: Compress Cheek
Location: Head and Neck

33
Q

Frontalis

A

Action: Elevate eyebrows
Location: Head and Neck

34
Q

Genioglossus

A

Action: Protract tounge
Location: Head and Neck

35
Q

Masseter

A

Action: Elevate Jaw
Location: Head and Neck

36
Q

Orbicularis Oris

A

Action: Close mouth
Location: Head and Neck

37
Q

Orbicularis Oculi

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Action: Close eye
Location: Head and Neck

38
Q

Platysma

A

Action: Tense neck
Location: Head and Neck

39
Q

Sternocleidomastoid

A

Action: Flex; laterally rotate head
Location: Head and Neck

40
Q

Temporalis

A

Action: Elevate jaw
Location: Head and Neck

41
Q

Digastric

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Action: Depressing jaw
Location: Head and Neck

42
Q

Styloglossus

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Action: Retract tounge
Location: Head and Neck

43
Q

Zygomaticus

A

Action: Pulls Sides of mouth laterally (Smile)
Location: Head and Neck

44
Q

Inferior Oblique

A

Action: move eye superiorly and laterally
Location: Head and Neck

45
Q

Inferior Rectus

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Action: Move eye inferiorly
Location: Head and Neck

46
Q

Lateral Rectus

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Action: move eye laterally
Location: Head and Neck

47
Q

Medial Rectus

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Action: Move eye medially
Location: Head and Neck

48
Q

Superior Oblique

A

Action: Move eye inferiorly and laterally
Location: Head and Neck

49
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Superior Rectus

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Action: Move eye superiorly
Location: Head and Neck

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