Muscles Flashcards
What muscle does dorsiflexion and plantar flexion in the ankle ?
Tibialis anterior and the gatrocnemius and the soleus
What muscles do flexion and extension in the knee?
Flexion: bicep femoris Semitendinous Semimebranosous Extension: rectus femoris Vastus lateralis Vastus medius Vastus intermedius
What muscle does flexion and extension in the hip?
Illiopsoas and the gluteus maximus!
What muscles do flexion and extension in the vertebral column?
Rectus abdominals and the erector spinae group!
What muscle does pronation and supination in the radio-ulnar?
Pronator teres and the supinator!
What muscle does flexion and extension in the elbow ?
Biceps brachii and the tricep brachii!
What muscles cause lateral/ medial rotation in the shoulder?
Lateral: Teres minor and the infraspinatus!
Medial: teres major and the subscapularis!
What are the two muscles that cause horizontal flexion/extension in the shoulder?
Pectoralis major and the trapezius!
What muscles cause abduction and addiction in the shoulder joint?
The latissimus Doris and the deltoid!