Main Muscles Flashcards
What are three deltoid muscles?
Deltoideus clavicularis
Deltoideus acromialis
Deltoideus spinalis
What are the two bicep brachi muscles?
Caput breve (Short head) Caput longum (long head)
What are the three tricep brachi muscles?
Caput longum (Long head) Caput laterale (short head) Caput mediale
What are the three gluteus muscles?
Gluteus maximus
Gluteus medius
Gluteus minimus
What are the three hamstring muscles?
Biceps fermoris (caput longum and caput breve)
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
What are the four quadriceps muscles?
Rectus fermoris
Vastus medialis
Vastus laterialis
Sartorius
What is the origin and insertion of the tibialis anterior?
Origin –> lateral condyle, and proximal lateral shaft of tibia
Insertion –> Base of metatarsal and medial cuneiform
What are the three triceps surae muscles?
Soleus
Gastrocnemius caput laterale
Gastrocnemius caput mediale
What muscles are responsible for palmar flexion?
Flexor carpi radialis
Palmaris longus
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexor digitorum superficialis
What muscles are responsible for dorsal flexion of the wrist?
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Extensor digitorum
Extensor carpi ulnaris
What muscles are responsible for spine flexion?
Oblique
Psoas major
Abdominis
What muscles are responsible for spine extension?
Longissimus thoracis
Llisocostalis lomborum
Intertransversarii laterales lomborum
