Muscle Names Flashcards

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Prime mover for shoulder flexion and adduction

A

Pectoralis major

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1
Q

Straight muscle of the abdomen

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Rectus abdominus

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2
Q

Prime mover for shoulder abduction

A

Deltoid

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3
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External lateral wall of the abdomen

A

External oblique

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4
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Boxers muscle

A

Serratus ventralus

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5
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Adducts shoulders

A

Deltoid

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6
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Antagonist of deltoid

A

Latissimus dorsi

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7
Q

Composite muscle made of three columns

A

Errector spinal

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8
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Wrist flexor. Follows the ulna

A

Flexor carpi ulnarius

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9
Q

Extends the fingers

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Extensor digitorum

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10
Q

Two elbow flexor muscles

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Bicep brachii Brachialis

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11
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A synergist at best

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Brachioradialis

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12
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Extends elbow; prime mover

A

Tricep brachii

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13
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Synergist of tricep brachii

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Anconeous

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14
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Two wrist extensors; follow the radius

A

Extensor carpi longus Extensor carpi brevis

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15
Q

Abducts the thumb

A

Adductor pollicus longus

16
Q

Extends the thumb

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Extensor pollicus brevis

17
Q

Prime mover of plantar flexion

A

Triceps surae

18
Q

Inverts and dorsiflexes the foot

A

Tibialis anterior

19
Q

Draws legs to the midline

A

Adductors femoris

20
Q

Extends the knee

A

Quadriceps femoris

21
Q

Extends thigh and flexes the knee

A

Hamstrings

22
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Superficial muscle; medial to the thigh

A

Gracilis