Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Ways to name skeletal muscles
7 ways
A
location shape size direction of fibers origins attachments actions
2
Q
location
A
uses the bone or body region associated with that muscle
3
Q
shape
A
deltoid is roughly a triangle
4
Q
size
A
maximus, minimus, longus, brevis
5
Q
direction of fibers
A
rectus-straight
transverse-horizontal
oblique-run at angles
6
Q
origins
A
biceps-2
triceps-3
quad-4
7
Q
attachments
A
named accordingly to their points of origin and insertion
8
Q
action
A
flexor
extensor
adductor
