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Skeletal Muscles Flashcards

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Sternocleidomastoid

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Innervation: Acessory Nerve

Action: Rotates The Head

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Occipitalis

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Innervation: Facial Nerve

Action: Retracts Scalp

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Frontalis

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Innervation: Facial Nerve

Action: Elevates Eyebrows

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Temporalis

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Innervation: Trigeminal Nerve

Action: Elevates and Retracts Mandible

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Orbicularis Oculi

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Innervation: Facial Nerve

Action: Closes Eye

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Orbicularis Oris

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Innervation: Facial Nerve

Action: Compresses lips

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Buccinator

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Innervation: Facial Nerve

Action: Compresses Cheeks

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Masseter

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Innervation: Trigeminal Nerve

Action: Elevates Mandible

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Corrugator Supercilli

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Innervation: Facial Nerve

Action: Creates verticle wrinkles above the nose

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Splenius Capitis

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Action: Rotates and extend the head

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Scalenes

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Elevates ribs

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Levator Scapulae

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Elevates Scapula

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Erector Spinae group

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Extends vertebral column and neck

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External Abdominal Oblique

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Lateral Flexation

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Internal Abdominal Oblique

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Lateral Flexation

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Transverseus Abdominus

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Lateral flexation

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Rectus Abdominus

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Flexes Vertebral Column

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Pectoralis Minor

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Protracts and depresses the scapula

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Serratus Anterior

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Scapula protraction

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Rhomboids

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Elevates and retracts scapula

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Latissimus Dorsi

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Arm Extension

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Pectoralis Major

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Arm Flexation

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Teres Major

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Extends, Adducts arm

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Subscapularis

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Medially rotates arm

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Supraspinatus

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Abducts arm

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Infraspinatus

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Adducts and laterally rotates arm

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Psoas Major

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Flexes Thigh

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Tensor Facia Latae

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Abducts and medially rotates thigh

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Tibialis Anterior

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Dorsiflexes and inverts foot

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Soleus

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Planter Flexes Foot

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Trapezius

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Innervation: Acessory Nerve

Action: Elevates, retracts, and depress scapula

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External Intercostals

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Innervation: Intercostal Nerve

Action: Elevates the Ribs

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Internal Intercostals

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Innervation: Intercostal Nerve

Action: Depresses The Ribs

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Diaphragm

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Innervation: Phrenic Nerve

Action: Expansion of thoracic cavity

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Teres Minor

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Innervation: Axillary Nerve

Action: Adducts and latterally rotates arm

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Gluteus Maximus

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Innervation: Inferior Gluteal Nerve

Action: Extends and laterally rotates thigh

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Gluteus Medius

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Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve

Action: Abducts and medially rotates thigh

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Gluteus Minimus

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Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve

Action: Abducts and medially rotates thigh

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Gastrocnemius

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Innervation: Tibial Nerve

Action: Flexes Leg

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Soleus

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Innervation: Tibial Nerve

Action: Planter Flexes Foot

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Deltoid

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Origin: Clavicle, Scapula

Insertion: Humerus

Innervation: Axillart Nerve

Action: Arm Abduction

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Biceps Brachii

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Origin: Scapula

Insertion: Radius

Innervation: Musculocutaneous Nerve

Action: Flexes Forearm

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Triceps Brachii

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Origin: Scapula, Humerus

Insertion: Ulna

Innervation: Radial Nerve

Action: Forearm extension

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Brachialis

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Origin: Humerus

Insertion: Ulna

Innervation: Musculocutaneous Nerve

Action: Forearm Flexation

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Brachioradialis

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Origin: Humerus

Insertion: Radius

Innervation: Radial Nerve

Action: Flexes Forearm

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Sartorius

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Origin: Ilium

Insertion: Tibia

Innervation: Femoral Nerve

Action: Flexes and lateraly rotates Thigh

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Gracilis

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Origin: Pubis

Insertion: Tibia

Innervation: Obturator Nerve

Action: Adducts and flexes thigh, Flexes leg

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Pectineus

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Origin: Pubis

Insertion: Femur

Innervation: Femoral and Obturator Nerve

Action: Adducts and flexes thigh

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Adductor Brevis

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Origin: Pubis

Insertion: Femur

Innervation: Obturator Nerve

Action: Adducts and flexes thigh

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Adductor Longus

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Origin: Pubis

Insertion: Femur

Innervation: Obturator Nerve

Action: Adducts and Flexxes Thigh

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Adductor Magnus

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Origin: Pubis and Ischium

Insertion: Femur

Innervation: Obturator and Tibial Nerve

Action: Flexes and Extends thigh

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Rectus Femoris

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Origin: Ilium

Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Innervation: Femoral Nerve

Action: Flexes thigh, Extend Leg

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Vastus Lateralis

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Origin: Femur

Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Innervation: Femoral Nerve

Action: Extends Leg

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Vastus Intermedius

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Origin: Femur

Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Innervation: Femoral Nerve

Action: Extends Leg

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Vastus Medialis

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Origin: Femur

Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Innervation: Femoral Nerve

Action: Extends Leg

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Biceps Femoris

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Origin: Ischium, Femur

Insertion: Fibula

Innervation: Tibial and Common Fibular Nerve

Action: Extends tigh Flexes leg

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Semitendinosus

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Origin: Ischium

Insertion: Tibia

Innervation: Tibial Nerve

Action: Extends Thigh, Flexes leg

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Semimembranosus

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Origin: Ischium

Insertion: Tibia

Innervation: Tibial Nerve

Action: Extends thigh, Flexes leg

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List The Muscles Of The Hamstrings:

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Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus

60
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List The Muscles Of The Rotator Cuff

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Teres Minor, Subscapularis, Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus

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List The Muscles Of The Quadriceps Femoris

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Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius

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