Muscular Pt. 2 Names of Skeletal Muscles Flashcards

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Rectus Muscle Fibers:

A

Fibers that run perpendicular along midline/long axis of muscle

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Transverse Muscle Fibers:

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Fibers that run transverse to midline/long axis

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Oblique Muscle Fibers:

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Run diagonal to midline/long axis

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4
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Maximus muscle:

A

largest of muscle group

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5
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Minimus muscle:

A

Smallest of muscle group

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6
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Vastus muscle:

A

huge muscle

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7
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Longus muscle:

A

Long Muscles

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8
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Brevis muscle:

A

Shortest Muscles

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9
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Gracilis muscle:

A

Slender Muscles

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10
Q

Major muscle:

A

Larger

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11
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Minor muscle:

A

Smaller

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12
Q

Deltoid muscle shape:

A

Triangular

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13
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Latissimus muscle shape:

A

Wide

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14
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Teres muscle shape:

A

Round

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15
Q

Trapezius muscle shape:

A

Trapizodial

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16
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Serratus muscle shape:

A

Saw tooth/rigid

17
Q

Orbicularis muscle shape:

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Circular opening

contraction causes opening

18
Q

Sphincter:

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Circular muscle that usually maintains muscle contraction

contraction causes: continuous closer
relaxation causes: occasional opening

19
Q

-Lateralis:

A

lateral region

20
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-Medialis:

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Medial region

21
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Supra-:

A

superior region

22
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Infra-:

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Inferior region of body

23
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Sub-:

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Underneath