Skeletal Muscle Nomenclature Flashcards
What gave this muscle its name: Intercostal
location
What gave this muscle its name: Brachialis
location
What gave this muscle its name: Biceps brachii
of heads
What gave this muscle its name: Rhomboid
shape
What gave this muscle its name: Pectoralis
location
What gave this muscle its name: Trapezius
shape
What gave this muscle its name: Quadriceps femoris
of heads
What gave this muscle its name: Extensor digitorum
function
What gave this muscle its name: Vastus medialis
size
What gave this muscle its name: Gluteus maximus
size
What gave this muscle its name: Sternocleidomastoid
attachments
What gave this muscle its name: Deltoid
shape
What gave this muscle its name: Stylohyoid
attachments
What gave this muscle its name: Rectus capitis
direction of fibers
What gave this muscle its name: Erector spinae
function
