Muscle List Flashcards by Vanessa Murrieta

Q

Frontalis

A

Draws scalp forward

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Platysma

A

Depresses mandible

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Orbicularis oculi

A

Close eyes 👀

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Orbicularis oris

A

Close mouth 👄

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Massetter

A

Retracts mandible

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Sternocleidomastoid

A

Extends the head

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Rectus abdominis

A

Compresses the abdomen

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External oblique

A

Compresses the abdomen

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Internal oblique

A

Compresses the abdomen

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Transverse abdominis (oblique )

A

Compresses the abdomen

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Serratus anterior

A

Rotates scapula upward 👆

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Pectoralis minor

A

Rotates scapula downward 👇

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Pectoralis major

A

Adducts and medially rotates arm 🙋 at shoulder

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Latissimus dorsi

A

Adducts and medially rotates arm 🙋 at shoulder

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Trapezius

A

Elevates the clavicle

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Deltoid

A

Adducts arm 🙋 at shoulder

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Biceps brachii

A

Flexes forearm at elbow

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Triceps brachii

A

Extends forearm at elbow

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Gluteus maximums

A

Extends and laterally rotates thigh

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Gluteus medius

A

Adducts and laterally rotates thigh

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Quadriceps femoris

A

Extend leg at knee

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Rectus femoris

A

Extend leg at knee

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Vastus lateralis

A

Extend leg at knee

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Vastus medialis

A

Extend leg at knee

Vastus intermedius

Extend leg at knee

Hamstrings

Flex leg at knee

Biceps femoris

Flex leg at knee

Semitendinosis

Flex leg at knee

Semimembranosis

Flex leg at knee

Tibialis anterior

Dorsiflexes foot

Gastrocnemius

Plantarflexes foot

Soleus

Plantarflexes foot