Lecture 13 Flashcards
Where is the biceps brachii located?
Elbow.
Where is the triceps brachii located?
Elbow.
Where is the Illiospsoas located
Hips.
Where is the Gluteus Maximus located?
Hips.
Where is the Hamstrings located?
Hips and Knee.
Where is the Quad. femoris located?
Knee.
Where is the Tibialis anterior located?
Ankle.
Where is the Triceps surae located?
Ankle.
What kind of movement will a muscle/joint perform if the muscle is located on the anterior side of the joint?
Flexion (in the direction of the muscle attachment).
What kind of movement will a muscle/joint perform if the muscle is located on the posterior side of the joint?
Extension.
What kind of movement will a muscle/joint perform if the muscle is located on the medial side of a joint?
Adduction.
What kind of movement will a muscle/joint perform if the muscle is located on the lateral side of a joint?
Abduction. e.g. deltoid.
Where does the Deltoid attach?
The pectoral girdle (scapula and clavicle) and humerus.
Where does the Bicep Brachii attach?
The Scapula and Radius. Allowing for flexion at the elbow and supination at the radioulnar.
Where does the Tricep Brachii attach?
The Scapula, Humerus and ulna. Allowing for extension of the elbow.
