Muscles Flashcards by Mike Newhams

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Bicep brachii’s function

A

flex arm/move forearm to upper arm

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bicep brachii’s insertion

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forearm

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bicep brachii’s origin

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upper arm

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tricep brachii’s function

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extend the arm/ move forearm away from upper arm

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tricep brachii’s insertion

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fore arm

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tricep brachii’s origin

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upper arm

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frontalis’ function

A

lift eyebrows

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frontalis’ origin

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top of skull

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frontalis’ insertion

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eye brows

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zygomaticus’ function

A

lift corner of mouth

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zygomaticus’ origin

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cheek bone

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zygomaticus’ insertion

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corner of mouth

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nasalis’ function

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flare nostrils

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masseter’s function

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chew

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masseter’s origin

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cheek bone

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masseter’s insertion

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jaw bone

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orbicularis oris’ function

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pucker lips

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orbicularis occuli’s function

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wink

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sternocleidomastoid’s function

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A

turn head

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sternocleidomastoid’s origin

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collar bone

Q

sternocleidomastoid’s insertion

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back of head

Q

trapezius’ function

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raise shoudlers

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trapezius’ origin

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spine

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trapezius’ insertion

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collar bone and shoulder blade

pectoralis major's function

adduct arm medially/ move arm to midline

pectoralis major's origin

sternum/ breast bone

pectoralis major's insertion

upper arm

deltoid's function

abduct arm laterally

deltoid's insertion

upper arm

deltoid's origin

collar bone/ scapula

gluteus maximus' function

extension of leg/hip

gluteus maximus' insertion

upper leg

gluteus maximus' origin

pelvis

quadricep's function

extension of knee/lower leg

quadricep's origin

upper leg

quadricep's insertion

lower leg

hamstring's function

flexion of knee/lower leg

hamstrings origin

upper leg

hamstring's insertion

lower leg

gastrocnemius' function

lift heel

gastrocnemius' origin

lower leg

gastrocnemius insertion

heel

soleus' function

raise heel

soleus' origin

lower leg

soleus' insertion

heel