Skeletal Muscles Flashcards by Chris Taylor | Brainscape

Q

Name the muscle in the chest

A

Pectoralis major

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Q

Name the muscle on the front of the upper arm

A

Biceps

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Q

Name the muscle of the shoulder

A

Deltoid

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Q

Name the muscle of the upper back

A

Trapezius

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Q

Name the muscle of the lower back

A

Latissimus dorsi

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Q

Name the muscle located at the stomach

A

Rectus abdominus

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Q

Name the muscle located at the buttocks

A

Gluteus maxius

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Q

Name the muscle located on the front upper leg

A

Hip flexors

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Q

Name the muscle on the back of the upper arm

A

Triceps

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Q

Name the muscle on the front of the upper legs

A

Quadriceps

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Q

Name the muscle on the back of the upper leg

A

Hamstrings

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Q

Name the muscle located on the back of the lower legs (also known as the calf)

A

Gastrocnemius

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Q

Name the muscle on the back of the lower legs (on the bottom)

A

Soleus

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Q

Name the muscle on the front of the lower leg

A

Tibialis anterior

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Q

Which muscle causes abduction of the arm?

A

Deltoid

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Q

Which muscle causes extension of the head?

A

Trapezius

Q

Which muscles causes adduction of the arm?

A

Latissimus dorsi and Pectoralis Major

Q

Which muscle causes flexion at the elbow?

A

Biceps

Q

Which muscle causes extension at the elbow?

A

Triceps

Q

Which muscle causes flexion of the trunk?

A

Rectus abdominis

Q

Which muscles causes extension of the hips?

A

Gluteus maximus

Q

Which muscles causes flexion of the hips?

A

Hip flexors

Q

Which muscle causes extension at the knee?

A

Quadriceps

Q

Which muscle causes flexion at the knee?

A

Hamstrings

Q

Which muscles causes straightening of the ankle?

A

Gastrocnemius and Soleus

Q

Which muscle causes bending of the ankle?

A

Tibialis anterior