structural characteristics of muscles: origin, shape Flashcards

1
Q

biceps

A

two heads

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2
Q

triceps

A

three heads

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3
Q

quadriceps

A

four heads

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4
Q

deltoid

A

triangle

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5
Q

orbicularis

A

circle

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6
Q

pectinate

A

comb like

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7
Q

piriformis

A

pear shaped

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8
Q

platy-

A

flat

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9
Q

pyramidal

A

pyramid

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10
Q

rhomboid

A

parallelogram

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11
Q

serratus

A

serrated

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12
Q

splenius

A

bandage

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13
Q

teres

A

round/long

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14
Q

trapezius

A

trapezoid

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15
Q

alba

A

white

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16
Q

brevis

A

short

17
Q

gracilis

A

slender

18
Q

lata

A

wide

19
Q

latissimus

A

widest

20
Q

longissiumus

A

longest

21
Q

longus

A

long

22
Q

magnus

A

large

23
Q

major

A

larger

24
Q

maximus

A

largest

25
Q

minimus

A

smallest

26
Q

minor

A

smaller

27
Q

vastus

A

great