10 Muscle Names Flashcards by Kayleigh Armendariz

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Adductor longus

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Long bringer-in

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Adductor Magnus

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Great bringer-in

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Biceps brachii

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Two headed arm

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Biceps femoris

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Two headed thigh

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Brachialis

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Arm

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Brachioradi-alus

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Arm and radius

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Deltoid

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Triangle like

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Extensor carpi radialus brevis

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Short wrist, stretcher at radius

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Extensor carpi radialus longus

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Long wrist stretcher at radius

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Extensor carpi ulnaris

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Wrist stretcher at ulna

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Extensor digitorum

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Finger stretcher

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Extensor digitorum longus

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Toe stretcher

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External oblique

A

Outer slanted muscle

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Flexor carpi radialus

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Wrist bender at the radius

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Flexor carpi ulnaris

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Wrist bender at the ulna

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Flexor digitorum superficialis

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Superficial finger bender

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Gastrocnemius

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Belly of the leg

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Gracilis

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Slender “graceful”

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Iliopsoas

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Iliacus and psoas

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Latissimus dorsi

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Very wide back muscle

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Levator scapulae

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Scapula lifter

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Lumbrical

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Wormlike

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Masseter

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Chewer

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Orbicularis oculi

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Little circle around the eye

Orbicularis oris

Little circles round the mouth

Pectoralis major

Greater chest muscle

Quadriceps femoris

Four headed thigh muscle

Sartorius

Tailor

Semimember anosus

Half membrane

Semitendino sus

Half tendon

Serratus anterior

Front sawtooth

Soleus

Sole of foot

Sternocleido mastoid

Sternum-clavicle-mastoid process

Temporalis

Temple of head

Teres major

Greater rounded muscle

Teres minor

Lesser rounded muscle

Tibialis anterior

Front shinbone of tibia

Tensor fascia latae

Puller of the side bundle, fascia= tendon sheath

Trapezius

Table shaped

Triceps brachii

Three-headed arm

Vastus lateralus (quadriceps)

Vast muscle on side of thigh