Muscles- Anterior
Skeletal System
Functions within the body
misc.
Muscles- Posterior
100

The muscle that, when contracting, will bend your arm at your elbow.

Biceps Brachii

100

The bone located in the upper thigh is the ______.

Femur

100

The increase in size of individual muscle fibers is known as ________

Hypertrophy

100

A Sprain would involve what?

**Think a sprained ankle**

Ligament

100

The muscle located on the back of the thigh. This muscle would work to bend your knee. 

Biceps femoris (hamstring)

200

The muscle located on your chest. Exercises to increase this muscle tissue would be the bench press, pushups, dips, etc.

Pectoralis Major

200

There are two bones in your forearm, the one that connects at your thumb is the ________.

Radius

200

_________ attach bones to bones. These are affected when you have a sprain. 

Ligament

200

Only nervous system messages not controlled by the brain.

motor

200

The muscle located on the shoulder. There are 3 heads of this muscle. This muscle would work to bring your arm up.

Deltoid.

300

When thinking of a "6 pack" the muscle group you are referring to is the ___________.

Rectus Abdominus

300

The second lowest section of your spine, just above the coccyx (tail bone), is the __________.

sacrum
300

There are 3 different types of muscle tissue. The _____, _______, and _______

smooth, cardiac, skeletal

300

3 health risk associated with anabolic steroid abuse are_________.

Hair loss, acne, thickening of heart walls, female masculinization, male breast tissue (gynecomastia)
300

This muscle is used to extend the hip joint. Exercises to work this muscle would be a SLDL, deadlift, lunges, etc. 

Gluteus Maximus
400

The group of muscles that would help to bring your leg towards your midline. Is found on the inner portion of your upper thigh. 

Adductors

400

The bones of the upper foot, just below the ankle, are called the _______ bones.

Hint, the bones of the hand, are referred to as the carpal bones.

Tarsal
400

Every time a muscle works to move a part of your body, the individual muscle _________.

contracts

400

Most important thing to keep the nervous system healthy is to __________.

protect it

400

This muscle is located on the back of the upper arm. This muscle would work to extend your arm at the elbow. This muscle is an antagonist to the bicep.

Tricep Brachii

500

The muscle group located behind your shoulder blade. This muscle group is an internal muscle group, and is largely used for stability of the shoulder.

Rotator Cuff

500

The bone of the upper arm, where your bicep and tricep is located is the ______.

Humerus

500

A fracture in which the bone breaks and protrudes out of the skin is known as a ________ fracture

compound

500

Which part of the brain coordinates movement?

Cerebellum
500

This is the large muscle located on the back. This muscle is worked during pull ups, rows, etc. 

Latissimus Dorsi