Muscular System Flashcards
Study the health and structure of the muscular system
1
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a large, fan-shaped muscle in the chest that moves the arm
A
Pectoralis
2
Q
the large muscle at the back of the upper arm
A
Triceps
2
Q
a large muscle in the upper arm that flexes and supinates the forearm
A
Biceps
3
Q
muscle forming the rounded contour of the human shoulder.
A
Deltoids
4
Q
a large, flat, fan-shaped muscle in the lower back that’s responsible for moving the upper extremity and helping with breathing
A
Latissimus Dorsi
5
Q
a pair of segmented skeletal muscle on the ventral aspect of a person’s abdomen
A
Rectus abdominus
6
Q
a pair of muscles on each side of the abdomen that help with rotation, bending, and stability
A
Obliques
7
Q
a group of muscles that run vertically along either side of the spine, from the skull to the sacrum
A
Erector Spinae
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