Muscles

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An example of a second class lever is

Plantar flexion

What is the prime mover of lumbar side bending

Quadratus lomborum

What is the action of the rhomboids?

Scapula retraction

An example of a first class lever

atlanto-occipital joint

rectus femoris

Bippenate muscle

What is the prime mover of spinal extension

Erector spinae

prime mover of hip abduction

Gluteus medius

prime mover of mastication

Masseter

Deltoid muscles are

Multipennate muscles

biceps brachii

Parallel muscle

rectus abdominis

Parallel muscle with tendinitis bands

What is the prime mover of shoulder flexion

Pectoralis major

Which muscle flexes the torso

Rectus abdominis

List the abdominal muscles from most superior to most inferior

Rectus abdominis, external obliques internal oblique, transverse abdominis

The left external obliques act towards

The right trunk rotation

prime mover of elbow flexion

brachialis

The word _____ in a muscle name indicates a function related to the head.

capitis

pectoralis muscle

convergent muscle

prime mover of toe extension

extensor digitorum longus

The rectus femoris

flexes hip, extends knee

Prime mover of hip extension

gluteus maximus

What are the three columns of the erector spinae?

iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis

prime mover of hip flexion

iliopsoas

Prime mover of shoulder flexion

pectoralis major

Prime mover of scapular protraction

serratus anterior

What is the prime mover of scapular protraction

serratus anterior

Prime mover of inspiration

Diaphragm

Which muscle causes addiction at the hip

Gracilis

What are the muscles of the rotator cuff?

SITS-Subscapularis, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, & Supraspinatus

What is the action of th elevator scapulae

Scapula elevation

What is the primary action of pectoralis minor

Scapular depression

Which muscle inserts on the tibia

Semitendinosus

Which muscle does no cause movement at neck

Sternohyoid

extensor digitorum

Unnipennate muscle

Abduction of arm

deltoid

Prime mover of shoulder abduction

deltoid

prime mover of inspiration

diaphragm

Prime mover of shoulder extension

latissimus dorsi

What is the prime mover of shoulder extension

latissimus dorsi

prime mover of knee extension

quadriceps femoris

Which muscle extends the torso

spinalis

Prime mover of foot inversion

tibialis posterior

The prime mover of elbow extension is the __________.

triceps brachii

Which of the following muscles causes flexion of the arm at the shoulder

Biceps brachii

orbicularis oris

Circular muscle

What is the action of subclavious

Clavicular rotation

An example of a third class lever is found

In the arm with the action of biceps brachii

The right external obliques act towards

The left trunk rotation

Prime mover of forearm pronation

pronator quadratus

The muscle that abducts the wrist has an origin on the _____ and an insertion on the _______

radius, carpals, metacarpals

Which of the following retracts the scapula

rhomboid minor


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