Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

a&p > Anterior Muscles > Flashcards

Anterior Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

sternocleidomastoid

A

Joint: atlantooccipital and sternoclavicular
Action: rotation of neck, elevation of clavicle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

scalenes

A

Joint: cervical vertebrae
Action: lateral flexion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

pectoralis major

A

Joint: glenohumeral joint
Action: flexion, adduction, rotation of arm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

pectoralis minor

A

Joint: Scapulothoracic
Action: rotation of scapula

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

external intercostals

A

assists respiration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

external oblique

A

Action : flexion, rotation of trunk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

internal oblique

A

Action : flexion, rotation of trunk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

biceps brachii

A

Joint: elbow joint
Action: Flexion, supination of forearm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

rectus abdominus

A

Action: flexion of trunk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

brachialis

A

Joint: elbow joint
Action: Flexion of forearm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

coracobrachialis

A

Joint: glenohumeral
Action: adduction, flexion of arm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

brachioradialis

A

Joint: Elbow
Action: forearm flexion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

flexor carpi radialis

A

Joint: wrist
Action: flexion, abduction of wrist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

flexor digitorum

A

Joint: Metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal
Action: finger flexion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

flexor carpi ulnaris

A

Joint: wrist joint
Action: flexion, adduction of wrist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

extensor carpi radialis

A

Joint: wrist joint
Action: extension and abduction of hand

17
Q

extensor digitorum

A

Joint: metacarpophalangeal / interphalangeal
Action: extension of fingers

18
Q

extensor carpi ulnaris

A

Joint: wrist joint
Action: extension and adduction of hand

19
Q

rectus femoris

A

Joint: Hip and knee
Action: flexes hip, extends lower leg at knee

20
Q

vastus lateralis

A

Joint: hip and knee
Action: extension of knee

21
Q

vastus medialis

A

Joint: hip and knee
Action: extension of knee

22
Q

vastus intermedius

A

Joint: hip and knee
Action: extension of knee

23
Q

gracilis

A

Joint: Hip and Knee
Action: flexion, adduction of thigh at hip
Flexion, internal rotation of leg at knee

24
Q

adductor longus

A

Joint: Hip
Action: flexion, adduction, rotation of thigh

a&p (36 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions