Eleven Flashcards

(15 cards)

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The fleshy portion of a muscle.

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Belly

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Part of a muscle name referring to fibers parallel to midline.

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Rectus

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The end of a muscle attached to the stationary bone.

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Origin

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Part of a muscle name referring to the smallest of a set of muscles.

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Minor

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4
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A muscle that stabilizes the origin of a prime mover.

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Fixator

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The biceps brachii and triceps brachii muscles function as -.

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Antagonists

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6
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Muscle that helps the prime mover function more efficiently.

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Synergists

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Part of a muscle name referring to a two headed origin.

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Biceps

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Part of a muscle name referring to a muse with a circular shape.

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Orbiculares

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9
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Muscles generally move the bone they lie - to.

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Proximal

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10
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In order to move a bone, a muscle must have its - on that bone.

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Insertion

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Part of a muscle name referring to fibers perpendicular to midline.

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Transverse

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12
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Muscles of the back (posterior trunk) function to do what action to the head, trunk, and upper arm?

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Extend

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13
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A muscle that produces an effect opposite of the prime mover.

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Antagonists

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14
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Elevates and retracts the mandible.

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Temporalis

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