2023-12-12T20:17:41+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true <p>Biceps Brachii</p>, <p>Biceps Femoris</p>, <p>Deltoid</p>, <p>External Oblique</p>, <p>Frontalis</p>, <p>Gastrocnemius</p>, <p>Gluteus Maximus</p>, <p>Masseter</p>, <p>Orbicularis Oculi</p>, <p>Orbicularis oris</p>, <p>Pectoralis major</p>, <p>Rectus Abdominis</p>, <p>Rectus femoris</p>, <p>Sartorius</p>, <p>Sternocleidomastoid (SCM)</p>, <p>Temporalis</p>, <p>Tibialis anterior</p>, <p>Trapezius</p>, <p>Triceps brachii</p>, <p>Zygomaticus</p>, <p>Latissimus Dorsi</p> flashcards
Muscle Names and Actions

Muscle Names and Actions

  • Biceps Brachii

    Action: Elbow flexion

    Action: Elbow flexion

  • Biceps Femoris

    Action: Knee flexion

    Action: Knee flexion

  • Deltoid

    Action: Shoulder abduction

    Action: Shoulder abduction

  • External Oblique

    Action: Lumbar rotation

    Action: Lumbar rotation

  • Frontalis

    Action: Eyebrow elevation

    Action: Eyebrow elevation

  • Gastrocnemius

    Action: Plantarflexion

    Action: Plantarflexion

  • Gluteus Maximus

    Action: Hip extension

    Action: Hip extension

  • Masseter

    Action: Mandible elevation (jaw closure)

    Action: Mandible elevation (jaw closure)

  • Orbicularis Oculi

    Action: Eye closure

    Action: Eye closure

  • Orbicularis oris

    Action: Puckers lips (kiss)

    Action: Puckers lips (kiss)

  • Pectoralis major

    Action: Shoulder adduction

    Action: Shoulder adduction

  • Rectus Abdominis

    Action: Lumbar flexion

    Action: Lumbar flexion

  • Rectus femoris

    knee extension

    knee extension

  • Sartorius

    Hip Abduction and external rotation (pretzel sit)

    Hip Abduction and external rotation (pretzel sit)

  • Sternocleidomastoid (SCM)

    Cervical flexion and rotation

    Cervical flexion and rotation

  • Temporalis

    Synergist to jaw closure

    Synergist to jaw closure

  • Tibialis anterior

    Dorsiflexion

    Dorsiflexion

  • Trapezius

    Shoulder elevation, scapular retraction, cervical extension

    Shoulder elevation, scapular retraction, cervical extension

  • Triceps brachii

    Elbow extension

    Elbow extension

  • Zygomaticus

    Smile

    Smile

  • Latissimus Dorsi

    Shoulder extension

    Shoulder extension