Muscle Movements Flashcards
1
Q
deltoid
A
abducts arm
2
Q
serratus anterior
A
protracts scapula
3
Q
pectoralis major
A
flexes and adducts arm
4
Q
biceps brachii
A
flexes forearm
5
Q
triceps brachii
A
extends forearm
6
Q
trapezius
A
extends neck
7
Q
latissimus dorsi
A
extends and adducts arm
8
Q
gracilis
A
adducts thigh
9
Q
sartorius
A
flexes leg and thigh
10
Q
rectus femoris
A
extends leg and flexes thigh
11
Q
vastus lateralis
A
flexes leg and thigh
12
Q
vastus medialus
A
extends leg
13
Q
tibialis anterior
A
dorsiflexes foot
14
Q
gluteus maximus
A
extends thigh
15
Q
semitendinosis
A
extends thigh and flexes leg