Muscle Praticql Flashcards
1
Q
Masseter
A
Bite down/ chew
2
Q
Digastric
A
Involved in speaking and swallowing
3
Q
Sternomastoid
A
Rotate the head
4
Q
Deltoid
A
Rotates shoulder inward
5
Q
Biceps brachii
A
Flex’s forearm at elbow
6
Q
Triceps brachii
A
Extends forearm at elbow
7
Q
Brachioradialis
A
Extends forearm at elbow
8
Q
Extensor digitorum lateralis
A
Extension of fingers, hands and wrist
9
Q
Extensor carpi ulnaris
A
Extends and adducts wrist
10
Q
Semimembranosus
A
Flex leg to bend the knee
11
Q
Semitendinosus
A
Flex leg to bend knee
12
Q
Biceps femoris
A
Flex leg to bend the knee
13
Q
Gluteus maximus
A
Extend thigh
14
Q
Tensor facia lata
A
Abduct and medially rotate femur
15
Q
External and internal oblique
A
Tenses abdominal wall