Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Bio 201 > Muscles > Flashcards

Muscles Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

Primary function

Rectus abdominis
External oblique
Internal oblique
Trans versus abdominis

A

Flexes torso/ compress abdomen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Primary function/ origins & insertions

Gluteus Maximus

A

Extends hip / O: Ilium I: Linea aspersions & iliotibial band

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Gluteus medius

A

Abducts hip/ Ilium & greater trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Gluteus minimus

A

Abducts hip / ilium & greater trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Piroformis

A

Lateral rotation of hip/ sacrum & greater trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Gemellus superior

A

Lateral rotation of hip/ ischium & greater trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Obturator internus

A

Lateral rotation of hip/ ischium & greater trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Gemellus inferior

A

Lateral rotation of hip/ ischium & greater trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Quadratics femur is

A

Lateral rotation of hip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Tensor fasciae latae

A

Abducts hip / iliac crest & iliotibial band to the tibia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Sartorius

A

Laterally rotates and flexes hip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Iliopsoas

A

Flexes hip/ O: ilium & lumbar vertebrae I: lesser trochanter of femur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Pectineus

A

Adducts hip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Adductor longus
Adductor magnus
Adductor brevis

A

Adductor hip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Gracilis

A

Adducts hip

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q 
Primary function/ printing & Insertion
Quadriceps femoris
Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis 
Vastus medialis 
Vastus intermedius
A

Extends knee / tibial tuberosity

17
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Biceps femoris- long head

A

Flexes knee; extends hip/ ischial tuberosity & head of fibula

18
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Biceps femoris- short head

A

Flexes knee/ linea aspera of femur & head of fibula

19
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Semitendinosus

A

Flexes knee; extends hip/ ischial tuberosity & tibia

20
Q

Primary function/ printing & Insertion

Semimembranosus

A

Flexes knee; extends hips/ ischial tuberosity & tibia

Bio 201 (4 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions