Practical 1 - ACTIONS Flashcards
(36 cards)
epitrochlearis
assists tricep in forearm extension
brachioradialis
flexion of forearm (at elbow)
brachialis
flexes forearm
coracobrachialis
adducts humerus
flexor carpi radialis
flexion and radial abduction of hand
flexor carpi ulnaris
flexion and adduction of hand
flexor digitorum longus
flexes terminal phalanges
extensor carpi radialis longus
extension of wrist
extensor carpi radialis brevis
extension of wrist
extensor carpi lateralis
extension of wrist
extensor carpi ulnaris
extension of wrist
triceps brachii, long
extension of forearm, at elbow
triceps brachii, lateral
extension of forearm, at elbow
triceps brachii, medial (two heads)
extension of forearm, at elbow
supinator
supination of arm
sartorius
flexion, abduction, and medial rotation of hip
gracilis
flexion, abduction, and medial rotation of hip
vastus lateralis (quadriceps femoris)
extends leg
gluteus medius
abduction of hip, lateral rotation of thigh
gluteus maximus
flexion and medial rotation of thigh, lateral rotation of leg
biceps femoris
flexes knee
gastrocnemius
extends foot
tibialis anterior
flexes foot
extensor digitorum longus
extends phalanges and foot