Muscle Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Pectoral Girdle
A
levator scapulae, pectoralis minor, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, serrates anterior, subclavicus, trapezius
2
Q
Move the Upper Arm
A
deltoid, supraspinatus, subscapularis, trees major, coracobrachialis, pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi
3
Q
Rotator Cuff
A
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, trees major, subscapularis
4
Q
Elbow Extensors
A
anconeus, triceps brachii
5
Q
Elbow Flexors
A
biceps brachii (long and short), brachialis, brachioradialis,
6
Q
Wrist extensors
A
- extensor carpi ulnaris
- extensor carpi radialis longus
- extensor carpi radialis brevis
7
Q
Wrist Flexors
A
- flexor carpi radialis
- palmaris longus
- flexor carpi ulnaris
8
Q
Intrinsic muscles of the hand/fingers
A
- lumbricals
- palmar interosseous
- abductor digiti minimi
- flexor digiti minimi brevis
- opponens digiti minimum
- palmar brevis
9
Q
Move the Thumb
A
- adductor pollicis
- abductor pollicis
- flexor pollicis longus
- opponens pollicis
10
Q
Origin
A
Where the non moving part originates
11
Q
Insertion
A
Where the moveable end attaches to another structure
12
Q
Thenar
A
Base of thumb
