Muscles & their functions Flashcards
1
Q
Frontalis
A
Forehead
2
Q
Trapezius
A
Upper back & neck
3
Q
Deltoid
A
External shoulder
4
Q
Pectoralis major
A
Chest
5
Q
Triceps brachii
A
Posterior upper arm
6
Q
Biceps brachii
A
Anterior upper arm
7
Q
Latissimus dorsi
A
Midback & lower spine
8
Q
Abdominal muscles
A
Ribs to pubic bone
9
Q
Gluteus medius
A
Medial muscle of buttocks
10
Q
Gluteus Maximus
A
Outer muscle of buttocks
11
Q
Sartorius
A
Anterior thigh (crosses thigh obliquely)
12
Q
Biceps femoris
A
Posterior thigh
13
Q
Rectus femoris
A
Anterior thigh
14
Q
Gastrocnemius
A
Prominent muscle in posterior calf
15
Q
Tibialis anterior
A
Anterior lower leg