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Movement
Shape
Size
Where
Direction
100
Muscle that moves a part away from the midline
What is an abductor?
100
Muscles that are square or four-sided
What is quadratus?
100
Means small and is the opposite of major
What is minor?
100
Muscles located above the pelvic axis
What is epaxial?
100
Muscles slant outward away from the midline
What is Oblique?
200
Muscle that bends a limb or joint and decreases the joint angle
What is flexor?
200
Muscles are saw-toothed
What is serratus?
200
Broad
What is latissimus?
200
Located beneath the spine of the scapula
What is infraspinatus?
200
Means straight and align with the vertical axis of the body
What is rectus?
300
Muscle that raises or elevates a part
What is levator?
300
Muscles look like the Greek letter delta
What is deltoid?
300
Large opposite of minimus
What is maximus?
300
Below
What is Inferior?
300
Form crosswise to the midline
What is tranverse?
400
Muscle that lowers or depresses a part
What is depressor?
400
Muscles that are cylindrical
What is teres?
400
Broad
What is latissimus?
400
Muscles located on the chest
What is pectoral?
400
Ring-like and constrict openings of passageways
What is sphincter?
500
Muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface upward
What is supinator?
500
Muscles are diamond shaped
What is rhomboideus?
500
Narrow
What is longissimus?
500
Muscles between the ribs
What is intercostal?
500
Study of movement
What is kinesiology?