Muscle Terminology Flashcards by Jazper Jacob

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Abdominis

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Abdomen

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Elbow

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Ancon

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Ear

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Auricular

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Brachium

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Brachial

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Head

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Capitis

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Wrist

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Carpi

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Neck

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Cervicis

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Coccyx

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Coccygeal

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Rib

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Costal

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Skin

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Cutaneous

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Femur

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Femoris

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Tongue

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Glossal

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Big toe

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Hallux

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Groin

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Ilium

- inguinal

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Lumbar region

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Lumbar

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Nose

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Nasalis

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Back of neck

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Nuchal

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Eye

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Ocular

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Mouth

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Oris

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Eyelid

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Palpebra

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Thumb

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Pollex

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Posterior to knee

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Popliteal

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Loin

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Psoas

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Radial

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Forearm

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Scapular

Scapula

Temple

Temporal

On the outside

External

Outside of structure

Extrinsic

Below

Inferior

Away from the surface

Internal

Within the structure

Intrinsic

On the side

Lateral

Middle

Medial

Slanting

Oblique

Back

Posterior

Deep

Profundus

Straight

Rectus

Toward the surface

Superficial

Toward the head

Superior

Crosswise

Transverse

Biceps

Two heads

Triceps

Three heads

Quadriceps

Four heads

Deltoid

Triangle

Circle

Orbicularis

Comblike

Pectinate

Pear-shaped

Piriformis

Flat

Platy

Pyramid

Pyramidal

Parallelogram

Rhomboid

Serrated

Serratus

Bandage

Splenius

Long and round

Teres

Trapezoid

Trapezius

White

Alba

Short

Brevis

Slender

Gracilis

Wide

Latae

Widest

Latissimus

Longest

Longissimus

Long

Longus

Large

Magnus

Larger

Major

Largest

Maximus

Smallest

Minimus

Smaller

Minor

Great

Vastus

Movement away

Abductor

Movement toward

Adductor

Lowering movement

Depressor

Straightening movement

Extensor

Bending movement

Flexor

Raising movement

Levator

Turning into prone position

Pronator

Turning into supine position

Supinator

Tensing movement

Tensor

Trumpeter

Buccinator

Risorius

Laugher

Like a tailor

Sartorius