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that act on the arm
that act on the hand
thigh and leg
foot and ankle
Misc
100
This large posterior muscle of the humerus is of three headed origins
What is the Triceps brachii
100
acts synergistically with pronator quadratus to pronate forearm
What is the Pronator teres
100
This is the tailor's muscle, runs obliquely from thigh to knee.
What is the Sartorius.
100
This pair of muscles plantar flees and everts the foot.
What are the Fibularis longus and brevis.
100
latin for thumb
What is pollex
200
This two headed muscle bulges when the forearm is flexed.
What is the Biceps brachii
200
this superficial muscle runs diagonally across forearm
What is the Flexor carpi radialis
200
These three muscles form the medial aspect of the thigh.
What are the Adductors (magnus, longus, brevis)
200
This deep muscle is the prime mover of foot extension
What is the Tibialis posterior
200
Latin for long
What is longus
300
This superficial muscle of the lateral forearm originates at the end of the humerus and inserts at the radius.
What is the Brachioradialis.
300
This deeep muscle inserts into the phalanx of the thumb.
What is the Flexor pollicis longus
300
Overlies Adductor brevis; adducts flexes and medially rotates the thigh.
What is the Pectineus.
300
This prominent calf muscle has two distinct bellies.
What is the Gastrocnemius.
300
latin for short
What is brevis
400
This muscle is immediately deep to the Biceps brachii and is a major flexor of the forearm.
What is the Brachialis.
400
This superficial posterior muscle is the agonist of finger extension.
What is Extensor digitorum.
400
This is a site of intramuscular injection, but one must be careful about nerve location.
What is the Gluteus medius.
400
This deep muscle flexes the toes and inserts into toes 2-5.
What is the Flexor digitorum longus
400
This muscle gets its name from a butcher's practice
What is the hamstrings
500
This short muscle abducts the ulna during pronation.
What is the Anconeus.
500
This deep posterior muscle pair extends the thumb
What are the Extensor pollicis longus and brevis.
500
This posterior muscle originates at the ischial tuberosity and is medial to the biceps femoris.
What is the Semitendinosus.
500
This muscle extends the big toe and its tendon inserts on the big toe.
What is the Extensor hallucis longus.
500
I say digitorum, you think _________
What are the toes