Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Sometimes called “pecs”
A
Pectoralis major
2
Q
Calf muscle
A
gastrocnemius
3
Q
Muscle that attaches to bones
A
Skeletal
5
Q
Tendon that connects the calf to the ankle bone
A
Achilles tendon
6
Q
Pulls your lowers leg when kicking a ball
A
biceps femoris
7
Q
When muscles become tired or worn out
A
fatigue
9
Q
Muscles found in inner organs
A
smooth muscles
10
Q
Pulls your lower arm up
A
biceps brachii
11
Q
Upper back and neck muscle
A
trapezius
12
Q
Shoulder caps
A
deltoid
14
Q
Pulls your lower leg forward when kicking a ball
A
Rectus femoris
15
Q
The body’s largest muscle
A
Gluteus maximus
17
Q
Two words: triceps _______
A
brachii
18
Q
Connects muscle to bone
A
tendon
19
Q
Lower back muscle
A
latissimus dorsi
