muscles Flashcards

1
Q

To move a skeletal part away from the midline

A

Abduct

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2
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to move a skeletal part nearer the midline

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Adduct

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3
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a muscle that has the primary effect in a particular action

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agonist

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4
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a muscle whose action is opposite that of another muscle

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antagonist

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5
Q

the forearm

A

antebranchium

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6
Q

abroad , sheeplike tendon

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aponeurosis

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7
Q

having to do with the region of the armpit

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axillary

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8
Q

the middle of the largest part of the muscle

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belly

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9
Q

having two heads

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biceps

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10
Q

the upper arm

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brachium

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11
Q

having to do with the head

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capitis

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12
Q

dense connective tissue on the surface of individuals muscles

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deep fascia

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13
Q

triangular

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deltoid

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14
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having two bellies

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digastric

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15
Q

having to do with the fingers or the toes

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digital

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16
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having to do with structures of the back of the trunck,foot or hand

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dorsi

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17
Q

to raise a structure

A

elevate

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18
Q

to straighten a part or open joint

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extend

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19
Q

individual muscle cells , also used to describe the grossly visible grains or longitudinal lines in a muscle

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Fiber

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20
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to bend a part or to close a joint

21
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the rumo or buttocks

22
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having to do with the big toe

23
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the big toe

24
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a division of a muscle

25
the attachment of. a muscle to the more movable skeletal part, usually the distal attachment of a muscle
insertion
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wide
lata
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widest
Latissimus
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a chewer
masseter
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the attachment of a muslce too the less movable skeltal part , usually the proximal attachedment of a muscle
origin
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comblike
pectinate
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having to do with the chest
pectoral
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located near the fubiula in the lateral compartment of the leg
peroneal
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pear-shaped
piriformis
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a network
plexus
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having to do with the thumb
polllicis
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to turn the palm of the hand down
pronate
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loin
psoas
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having four heads
quadriceps
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straight
rectus
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a restraining band
retinaculum
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saw-shaped, toothed on the edge
serratus
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segmentally arranged multiple points of attachtment
slips
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loose connective tissue that underlines the skin and attaches it to the superficial layers of muscle
superficial fascia
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to turn the the palm o the hand upward
supinate
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dense, collagenous connective tissue that attaches muscel to bone
tendon
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a muscle that stretches a part
tensor
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long and round
teres
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having three hands
triceps
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large, expansive
vastus