Muscles
What muscle is responsible for Dorsiflexing and inverting the foot?
tibialis anterior
What muscle is on the outer muscle of buttocks
gluteus maximus
What's the movement called that has Rotational motion of the forearm in which the palm moves to face upward
supination
Rotational motion of the forearm in which the palm moves to face downward
pronation
The movement of two body surfaces toward each other, as in the act of bending
flexion
What muscle is the prominent muscle in posterior calf
gastrocnemius
What muscle is located on ribs to pubic bone
abdominal muscles
Movement of a body part around its longitudinal axis—that is, lengthwise . (Imagine doing “the Twist” with your foot.)
rotation
The turning inward of the sole of the foot
inversion
The straightening of a limb after it has been flexed
extension
What muscle is on the anterior thigh
rectus femoris (quadricep)
What muscle is located on the anterior upper arm
biceps brachii
The action of drawing a body part back; for example, moving the shoulder blades toward the spine.
retraction
The extension of a body part; for example, moving the shoulder blades away from the spin
protraction
The extension of a body part; for example, moving the shoulder blades away from the spin
The turning outward of the sole of the foot
eversion
What muscle is located on the posterior thigh
biceps femoris (hamstring)
What muscle Raises eyebrows; wrinkles forehead.
Frontalis
Movement medially, or toward the midline of the body. (Imagine rotating one foot inward, toward the other foot.)
medial (internal) rotation
Motion of the plantar surface (sole of the foot) away from the midline of the body
plantar flexion
Raising of a body part.
elevation
What muscle is located anterior thigh (crosses thigh obliquely)
sartorius
What muscle is located on the posterior upper arm
triceps brachii
Movement laterally, or away from the midline. (Imagine rotating one foot outward, away from the other.)
lateral (external) rotation
The act of bending a joint or limb beyond normal extension or range of motion
hyperextension
Movement of the sole of the foot upward (flexed toward the lower leg
dorsiflexion