Lab Final Exam Flashcards
 Masseter
Function: elevates the mandible
Sternocleidomastoid
Function: flexes the neck and extends the head
Trapezius
Function: flexes head and neck, extend and hyperextend the head and neck
Latissimus dorsi
Function: adduct, medially rotate and extend the shoulder
Adductor Magnus
Function: Extension at the hip; No movement at the knee
Rectus abdominis
Function: Flexes vertebral column; compression
Pectoralis major
Function: shoulder flexion, shoulder adduction, medial rotation
Deltoid
Function: shoulder *abduction, *flexion, *extension
Tensor fasciae latae
Function: HIP abduction, HIP lateral rotation, HIP flexion, HIP Medial rotation
; no movement at the knee
Pectineus
Function: HIP adduction and flexion; no movement at the knee
Adductor longus
Function: Hip adduction and medial rotation; No movement at the knee
Tibialis anterior
Function: ankle dorsiflexion and inversion
psoas major (psoas major + iliacus = iliopsoas)
Function: Flexion at the hip; no movement at the knee
Gluteus maximus
Function: hip extension, adduction, lateral rotation; no movement at the knee
Gluteus medius
Function: hip abduction, flexion, medial rotation; no movement at the knee