Muscles Flashcards
what are the superficial muscles of the upper arm?
- Deltoid
- Biceps brachii
- Triceps brachii
what are the deep muscles of the upper arm?
- Brachialis
- Coracobrachialis
what are the anterior muscles of the forearm?
- Brachioradialis
- Pronator teres
- Flexor carpi radialis
- Palmaris longus
- Flexor carpi ulnaris
- Flexor digitorum superficialis
what are the posterior muscles of the forearm?
- Anconeus
- Flexor carpi ulnaris
- Extensor carpi ulnaris
- Extensor digiti minimi
- Extensor digitorum
- Extensor carpi radialis brevis (short)
- Extensor carpi radialis longus (long)
what are the superior anterior muscles of the thigh?
- Tensor fasciae latae
- Gracilis
- Sartorius
- Quadriceps femoris:
- Rectus femoris
- Vastus lateralis
- Vastus medialis
- Vastus intermedius
what are the deep anterior muscles of the thigh?
Pectineus
Iliopsoas
- liacus
- Psoas major
what are the superior posterior muscles of the thigh?
Gluteus maximus
Gluteus medius
“Hamstrings”:
- Biceps femoris
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
what are the deep posterior muscles of the thigh?
Gluteus minimus
Piriformis
what are the anterior muscles of the leg?
Tibialis anterior
Fibularis
Extensor digitorum longus
what are the posterior muscles of the leg?
Gastrocnemius
Soleus (under gastrocnemius)
what are the muscles of the head?
Frontalis
Occipitalis
Temporalis
Orbicularis oculi
Orbicularis oris
Zygomaticus minor
Zygomaticus major
Masseter
Buccinator
Mentalis
what are the muscles of the neck?
Platysma
Sternocleidomastoid
Splenius capitis
Semispinalis capitis
Levator scapulae
Trapezius
what are the superior anterior trunk muscles?
Deltoid
Pectoralis major
External oblique
Serratus anterior
what are the deep anterior trunk muscles?
Pectoralis minor
Internal oblique
Rectus abdominis
Transverse abdominis
what are the superior posterior trunk muscles?
Deltoid
Trapezius
Latissimus dorsi
