muscles Flashcards
Quadriceps (flexor of…)
Quadriceps are the flexor of the hip and knee.
Hamstrings (flexor of…)
Hamstrings are the flexor for the knee and hip
Calves (gastrocnemius) (flexor of…)
Calves are the flexor for the foot at the ankle joint and the knee.
Pactorals (flexor of…)
Pectorals are the flexors of the shoulders and arms
latissimus dorsi (flexor of…)
Latissimus dorsi are the flexors of the shoulder and lumbar spine.
Deltoid (flexor of…)
Deltoid is the flexor for the arms.
Triceps (flexor of…)
Triceps are the flexor for the elbow and shoulders.
Biceps (flexor of…)
Biceps are the flexor for the shoulder and elbow and forearm.
Gluteus maximus (flexor of…)
Gluteus maximus is the flexor for the hip and thigh.
Trapezius (flexor of…)
Trapezius is the flexor for the head, neck and shoulders.
Abdominals (flexor of…)
The abdominals are flexors for the torso.