Muscles Flashcards

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Orbicularis Oris

A

Mouth Sphincter

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Sternocleidomastoid

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flexes head

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3
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Trapezius

A

elevated clavicle and scapula

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4
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Deltoid

A

abducts humerus

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5
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Pectoralis Major

A

adducts and rotates humerus

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6
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Biceps brachii

A

flexes arm at elbow

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7
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Triceps brachii

A

extends arm at elbow

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Rectus abdominus

A

flexes vertebral column

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External oblique

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flexes vertebral column, compression

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10
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Tensor fasciae latae

A

abductor, rotates head of femur

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11
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Pectineus

A

adduct leg to midline

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12
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Adductor longus

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adduct leg to midline

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13
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Sartorius

A

tailor’s muscle, adduction and flexion at the hip

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14
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Quadriceps group

A

leg extension

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15
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Tibialis anterior

A

plantar flexion

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16
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Calf muscles: Gastrocnemius

A

plantar extension

17
Q

Calf muscles: Soleus

A

plantar extension

18
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Trapezius

A

elevates clavicle and scapula

19
Q

Deltoid

A

abducts the humerus

20
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Latissimus dorsi

A

adducts and rotates humerus

21
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Gluteus Maximus

A

extends, rotates, and adducts the femur

22
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Hamstrings group

A

flexes leg at the knee (biceps femoris, semitendinosus)

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