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1
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Term for the biceps brachii during forearm flexion

A

Prime mover

2
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Term that describes the relation of brachioradialis to biceps brachii during forearm flexion

A

Synergist

3
Q

Term for triceps brachii during forearm flexion

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Antagonist

4
Q

Term for the more movable muscle attachment

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Insertion

5
Q

Term for the more fixed muscle attachment

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Origin

6
Q

Term for the rotator cuff muscles and deltoid when the forearm is flexed and the hand grabs a tabletop to lift the table

A

Fixator

7
Q

The _____, _____ _____, _____ _____, and _____ _____ are commonly used for intramuscular injections (four muscles).

A

Deltoid; vastus lateralis, gluteus medius, gluteus maximus

8
Q

The insertion tendon of the _____ group contains a large sesamoid bone, the patella.

A

Quadriceps

9
Q

The triceps sure insert in common into the _____ tendon.

A

Calcanal

10
Q

The bulk of the tissue of the muscle tends to lie _____ _____ to the part of the body it causes to move.

A

Mediala proximal

11
Q

The extrinsic muscles of the hand originate on the _____.

A

Forearm

12
Q

Most flexor muscles are located on the _____ aspect of the body; most extensors are located _____. An exception to this generalization is the extensor-flexor musculature of the _____.

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Anterior; posteria; knee

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