Head, Neck & Face
Movement: raises eyebrows/ wrinkling forehead
What is frontalis?
Location: spine
What is erector spinae group?
Location: posterior of the humerus
What is the triceps brachii?
Movement: these muscles flex the knee
What are the hamstrings?
Location: palm of the hand
What is palmar interossei?
Location: Chin
What is Mentalis?
Location: chest, connects to the humerus
What is pectoralis major?
What is pronator teres?
Movement: what muscle group extends the knee?
What are the quadriceps?
Movement: pronates forearm
What is pronator teres?
Movement: rotation of neck
What is sternocleidomastoid?
Movement: elevates ribs during inhilation
What is pectoralis minor?
Location: superior aspect of scapula
What is supraspinatus?
Location: lies deep to gluteus medius & inaccessible
What is the gluteus minimus?
Location: posterior side of hand
What is dorsal interossei?
Location: upper back & posterior neck
What is splenius?
Movement: increases size of rib cage during inhilation
What are external intercostals?
Movement: keeps scapula attached
What is rhomboids (major & minor)?
Location: anterior part of thigh, stretching from ASIS to knee
What is the sartorius?
Movement: adduct the thumb & assists to flex the thumb
What is adductor pollicis?
Movement: elevates and retracts mandible when chewing
What is Temporalis?
Movement: extension, adduction, horizontal abduction, flexion, internal rotation of shoulder.
What is latissimus dorsi
Location: large muscle on back, attaches to scapula, skill & vertebral column
What is trapezius?
Movement: laterally rotate hip & abduct the hip when hip is flexed
What is piriformis?
Movement: opposition of the thumb at carpometacarpal
What is opponens pollicis?