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Muscles of the Head and Neck
Muscles that move the Lower Extremities
Muscles that move the Upper Extremities
Muscles that move the Trunk/Misc.
Muscle Misc.
100
This muscle raises the eyebrows
What is the frontalis muscle?
100
This muscle is the largest in the human body.
What is the Gluteus Maxiumus.
100
2 main muscles that flex the lower arm.
What are the Biceps brachii and brachialis?
100
There are 3 main muscles in the abdomen that compress the abdominal contents. Name one.
External or Internal oblique, Transversus abdominis, Rectus abdominis
100
The point of muscle attachment that does not move during contraction.
What is the Origin of a muscle?
200
This muscle circles the eye
What is the Orbicularis oculi muscle
200
I'm adducting and rotating my thigh, which muscle am I mainly using?
What is Gluteus medius?
200
This muscle extends the lower arm.
What is the Triceps brachii?
200
The word for "point toes up".
What is dorsiflexion?
200
The point of muscle attachment that moves during contraction.
What is the insertion of a muscle?
300
This muscle surrounds the lips.
What is the Orbicularis oris muscle?
300
This group of muscles is on the posterior aspect of the upper leg and flexes the lower leg.
What is the Hamstrings?
300
This muscle lies across the shoulder and gets the brunt of IM injections.
What is the Deltoid?
300
Palms up
What is Supination?
300
Decreasing the angle of a joint is called what?
What is flexion?
400
This muscle elevates the corners of the mouth.
What is the Zygomaticus?
400
Plantar flex the foot.
The Gastrocnemius and Solius muscle both help __________ the foot?
400
Name the muscle mainly responsible for adducting the upper extremities and pulling the shoulders down and back.
What is the Latissimus dorsi?
400
I'm an abdominal muscle that also helps flex the trunk.
What is Rectus abdominis?
400
Moving a part toward the body
What is Adduction?
500
This muscle rotates and flexes the head.
What is the Sternocleidomastid?
500
This group of muscles is on the anterior aspect of the upper leg and extends the lower leg.
What is the Quadriceps?
500
This muscle adducts the upper extremities and pulls it forward across chest
What is the Pectoralis major?
500
The muscle frequently wanted by many to be called a "six pack".
What is the Rectus Abdominis?
500
Palms down
What is pronation?