Muscle Groups Flashcards
1
Q
List the muscles of the calf/foot
A
- tibialis anterior
- gastrocnemius
- soleus
- fibularis/peroneus longus
- achilles/calcaneal tendon
2
Q
List the muscles of thigh & butt
A
- gluteus maximus
- gluteus medius
- adductors (5)
- sartorius
- hamstrings (biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus)
- quadriceps (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis/medialis/intermedius)
3
Q
List muscles of the head & neck
A
- orbicularis ocul
- orbicularis oris
- buccinator
- temporalis
- masseter
- sternocleidomastoid
4
Q
List muscles of the shoulder, chest, & back
A
- pectoralis major
- serratus anterior
- deltoid
- trapezius
- latissimus dorsi
- deltoid
- teres major
- rotator cuff muscles
5
Q
List muscles of the rotator cuff
A
- supraspinatus
- infraspinatus
- teres minor
- subscapularis
6
Q
list muscles of the arm, forearm, & hand
A
- biceps brachii
- triceps brachii
- flexor carpi
- extensor carpi
- brachioradialis
7
Q
muscles used for breathing?
A
intercostals & diaphragm
8
Q
list muscles of abdomen & trunk
A
- external & internal obliques
- transverse abdominus
- rectus abdominus
- linea alba
- erector spinae
