Head/Neck
a muscle located in the eyelids
What is orbicularis oculi?
A large triangular-shaped muscle that lies over the glenohumeral joint and which gives the shoulder its rounded contour.
What is the deltoid?
The major muscle of respiration
What is diaphragm?
the most superficial and largest of the three muscles and makes up the bulk of the shape and form of the buttock and hip area.
What is the gluteus maximus?
This muscles pulls the angle of the mouth superolaterally. In coordination with other buccolabial muscles, it facilitates speech and creates facial expressions.
What is zygomaticus major?
A large, thick muscle on the dorsal part of the upper arm. It often appears in the shape of a horseshoe on the posterior aspect of the arm.
What are the triceps?
a small triangular muscle, placed between the clavicle and the first rib
What is Subclavius?
a highly functional muscle that helps with hip movement
What is the gluteus medius?
a long and wide muscle of the scalp, spanning from the eyebrows to the superior nuchal lines of occipital bones.
What is occipitofrontalis?
A superficial flexor muscle of the forearm that flexes and adducts the hand.
What are the flexor carpi ulnaris?
a large superficial back muscle that resembles a trapezoid
What is trapezius?
posterior compartment of the thigh, works to extend at the hip and flex at the knee
what is: semitendinosus muscle
a long, fleshy muscle located in the anterior compartment of the thigh
What is the rectus femoris?
complex, multi-layered muscle which attaches through a thin, superficial musculoaponeurotic system to the dermis of the upper lip and lower lip and serves as an attachment site for many other facial muscles around the oral region.
What is orbicularis oris?
A large, thick muscle on the ventral portion of the upper arm.
What are biceps brachii?
a broad, flat muscle occupying most of the lower posterior thorax. The muscle's primary function is to move the upper extremity,
What is Dorsi?
the longest muscle in the body, spanning both the hip and the knee joints.
What is the sartorius?
the largest muscle in the front of your neck located just below your skin. You can use your fingers to feel it on both the right and left sides of your neck.
What is sternocleidomastoid?
In the radial (lateral) part of the forearm, sitting deep to extensor carpi radialis longus.
What is radialis longus and brevis?
group of muscles and tendons which run more or less the length of the spine on the left and the right, from the sacrum, or sacral region, and hips to the base of the skull
What is erector spinae?
the largest of four muscles in the anterior compartment of the leg.
What is the tibialis anterior?