Muscles of the Shoulder & Arm

Question 1

Where is the Deltoid located?

Answer 1

Shoulder

Question 2

What is the function of the Deltoid?

Answer 2

Front draws arm forward, middle abducts, back draws arm backwards

Question 3

Where is the Coracobrachialis?

Answer 3

Deep to biceps, top of humerus

Question 4

What is the function of the Coracobrachialis?

Answer 4

Flexes and abducts humerus

Question 5

Where is the biceps?

Answer 5

Anterior aspects of the upper arm

Question 6

What is the function of the biceps?

Answer 6

Flexes elbow, turns/holds forearm

Question 7

Where is the brachalis?

Answer 7

Beneath Biceps anterior of upper arm

Question 8

What is the function of the brachalis?

Answer 8

Flexes elbow joint

Question 9

Where is the Brachioradialis (Supinator longus)?

Answer 9

Lateral anterior forearm

Question 10

What is the function of the Brachioradialis?

Answer 10

Flexes Elbow Joint

Question 11

Where is the flexor carpi radialis?

Answer 11

anterior forearm

Question 12

What is the function of the flexor carpi radialis?

Answer 12

Flexes wrist joint

Question 13

Where is the Pronator teres?

Answer 13

crosses anterior aspect of elbow

Question 14

What is the function of the Pronator teres?

Answer 14

pronates (turn or hold) forearm

Question 15

Where is the flexor carpi ulnaris?

Answer 15

anterior forearm

Question 16

What is the function of the flexor carpi ulnaris?

Answer 16

flexes wrist, abducts ulna

Question 17

Where is the flexor carpi digitorum?

Answer 17

anterior of forearm

Question 18

What is the function of the flexor carpi digitorum?

Answer 18

flexes fingers

Question 19

Where is the teres minor?

Answer 19

side of scapula to humerus

Question 20

What is the function of the teres minor?

Answer 20

lateral rotation of humerus, stablises humerus in socket

Question 21

Where is the teres major?

Answer 21

side of scapula to humerus

Question 22

What is the function of the teres major?

Answer 22

abducts and medially rotates humerus, exrends shoulder joint

Question 23

Where is the triceps?

Answer 23

Posterior aspect of upper arm

Question 24

What is the function of the triceps?

Answer 24

Extends elbow

Question 25

Where is the Anconeus?

Answer 25

Elbow

Question 26

What is the function of the Anconeus?

Answer 26

Extends forearm assists triceps

Question 27

Where is the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris?

Answer 27

Posteria of forearm

Question 28

What is the function of the Extensor carpi ulnaris?

Answer 28

Extends wrist joint

Question 29

Where is the Extensor Carpi radialis?

Answer 29

Posterior of arm crosses elbow joint

Question 30

What is the function of the Extensor Carpi Radialis?

Answer 30

Extends wrists

Question 31

Where is the Supinator radii brevi?

Answer 31

Posterior forearm

Question 32

What is the function of the Supinator radii brevi?

Answer 32

Supinates (turn or hold) forearm

Question 33

Where is the Extensor carpi digitorum?

Answer 33

Posterior of forearm

Question 34

Where is the llio-psoas (aka iliacus and psoas)?

Answer 34

Question 35

Ilio-psoas (Know separately as iliascus & psoas)

Answer 35

Question 36

Quadriceps

Answer 36

Question 37

Vastus lateralis

Answer 37

Question 38

Rectus Femoris

Answer 38

Question 39

Vastus intermedius

Answer 39

Question 40

Vastus Medialis

Answer 40

Question 41

Peroneus longus

Answer 41

Question 42

Tibialis anterior

Answer 42

Question 43

Extensor digitorum longus

Answer 43

Question 44

Adductor brevis

Answer 44

Question 45

Adductor longus

Answer 45

Question 46

Adductor magnus

Answer 46

Question 47

Sartorius

Answer 47

Question 48

Gastrocnemiums

Answer 48