Head
Muscle that allows for one to raise eyebrows
What is frontalis?
A large muscle that is important in a pull up exercise where the contraction will adduct and depress the humerus
What is latissimus dorsi?
Muscles that flex the spinal cord
What are abdominals?
Thin, strong CT that encases muscles of the thigh
What is fascia latae?
Muscle on anterior of leg that dorsiflexes foot.
What is tibialis anterior?
This muscle attaches to the angle of the mouth and allows us to smile
What is buccinator?
A large muscle of the back that originates on occipital bone and ligamentum nuchae and inserts on spine of scapula and clavicle. Quadrilateral in shape
What is trapezius?
Abdominal muscle that is deep to external oblique but does not have horizontal muscle fibers
What is internal oblique?
This muscle crosses over the thigh from lateral to medial, and flexes both hip and knee.
What is sartorius?
Tendon formed by the calf muscles
What is Achilles or Calcanean tendon?
Muscle that inserts on the ramus of the mandible and allows for chewing
What is masseter?
Muscle that attaches to sternum(and ribs) and clavicle but inserts on humerus. Important muscle in a pushup.
What is pectoralis major?
Connective tissue forming the medial line which provides a common attachment for abdominal muscles
What is linea alba?
Biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus are grouped together as
What is the hamstrings?
The muscles of the leg responsible for plantar flexion of the foot
What are gastrocnemius and soleus?
Thick connective tissue that covers the top of the head
What is Galea Aponeurotica?
Supraspinous, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor are referred to as:
What is rotator cuffs?
In females this runs through the inguinal canal
What is the round ligament?
This medial muscle is important for adduction of the thigh
What is gracilis?
Canals that run through muscle cells to pass action potentials to sarcoplasmic reticulum for Ca+2 release
What are T-tubules? or Transverse tubules?
A muscle discussed in class which allows for flexion of head, tilting and turning of the head
What is sternocleidomastoid?
Thick, strong connective tissue of the low back that supports muscular attachment
What is the thoracolumbar fascia?
A type of hernia associated with this structure found in the external oblique
What is inguinal?
List the quadriceps muscles
What are rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, and vastus medialis?
According to Sacred Tradition, this is the name of the good thief who was crucified next to Jesus.
Who is St. Dismas?