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Terminology
Upper Muscles
Lower Muscles
Bones
Joints
100
Attach muscle firmly to bones
What are tendons
100
Muscle group involved in straightening a bent arm
What is triceps brachii
100
2 headed muscle in the hamstring group
What is the bicep femoris
100
The shouler blade
What is the scapula
100
Where 2 or more bones meet
What are joints
200
Contracts to produce desired movement, may be prime mover or assistor
What is protagonist
200
Major muscle involved in flexing head and neck
What is the sternocleidomastoid
200
DAILY DOUBLE- 400 The longest muscle in the body
What is the sartorius
200
The longer forearm bone that is on the same side as the little finger
What is the ulna
200
Connective tissue that holds joints together
What are ligaments
300
Widest portion of muscle, between origin and insertion
What is belly of muscle
300
This muscle brings about rotation of the forearm to face palms anteriorally
What is the brachioradialis
300
Primary agonist for hip extension
What is the gluteus maximus
300
Group of bones that protect the organs of the lower abdomen and form the hipbones
What is the pelvis
300
The type of joints which make up the human skull
What are immovable joints
400
Prominent ride on bone
What is crest
400
This muscle depresses the shoulder as it abducts the scapula and draws the shoulder downward
What is the pectoralis major
400
This muscle is the primary agonist for dorsiflexion
What is the tibialis anterior
400
Bone formed from 5 vertebrae
What is the sacrum
400
Ball and socket, and saddle joints are examples of this type of synovial joint
What is multi-axial joint
500
Large, rounded, knuck-like process for articulation
What is condyles
500
This muscle is the major muscle involved in paddling a canoe or swimming the backstroke
What is the rhomboid major
500
When you sprain the tendons on the outside of your ankle, the tendons of these muscles are involved
What are the peroneals
500
The name of the C7 vertebrae column
What is the vertebrae prominens
500
No joint cavity, bones held together by cartilage, little or no movement
What is cartilaginous joints