Naming
Sternocleidomastoid
What is named by location?
The ability of muscle to recoil to its original resting length after it has been stretched, is called ____.
What is Elasticity?
Muscle that creates pouting
What is the platysma muscle?
Origin of psoas major.
What is lumbar vertebrae?
Muscle that retract the shoulder blades
What is the rhomboideus muscle?
Straight orientation of fibers
What rectus?
Synergist to Masseter
What is the temporalis?
Muscles create the '11' wrinkles between the eyes.
What is the corrugator muscle?
Origin of rhomboideus.
What is the thoracic vertebrae?
Round shape
What is Teres major or minor?
Means large muscle of upper leg.
What is vastus?
Antagonist to triceps brachii
What is the biceps brachii?
Elevates 1st rib for breathing
What is the anterior & middle scalene?
Origin of tibialis anterior.
Proximal tibia (lateral condyle)
Diamond-shaped muscle
What is trapezius?
Brachioradialis
What is the name by location?
Saw-toothed muscle
What is the serratus anterior?
Blowing a saxaphone
What is the buccinator muscle?
Origin of the latissmus dorsi.
What is the thoracic vertebrae?
Longest muscle of the body
What is Sartorius?
3-heads
What the triceps brachii?
Slender muscle
What is the gracilis muscle?
Synergist to biceps femoris
Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, Gastrocnemius
Origin of pectoralis minor
What is the ribs?
Creates horizontal wrinkles of the forehead
What is the frontalis muscle?