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Advanced Biology Chapter 10. NECK MUSCLES A Sternocleidomastoid Sternocleidomastoid Flexes head Flexes head.

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1 Advanced Biology Chapter 10

2 NECK MUSCLES A Sternocleidomastoid Sternocleidomastoid Flexes head Flexes head

3 NECK MUSCLES B Trapezius Trapezius Stabilizes, raises, retracts and rotates scapula Stabilizes, raises, retracts and rotates scapula

4 NECK MUSCLES N Occipitalis Occipitalis Pulls scalp posteriorly Pulls scalp posteriorly

5 SHOULDER MUSCLES C Deltoid Deltoid Arm abduction Arm abduction

6 SHOULDER MUSCLES O Infrapinatus Infrapinatus Rotator Cuff Muscle; Helps hold head of humerus in glenoid cavity. Rotates humerus laterally Rotator Cuff Muscle; Helps hold head of humerus in glenoid cavity. Rotates humerus laterally

7 SHOULDER MUSCLES P Teres Major Teres Major Extends, medially rotates and adducts humerus Extends, medially rotates and adducts humerus

8 BACK MUSCLE D Latissimus Dorsi Latissimus Dorsi Prime mover of arm extension. Powerful arm adductor. Prime mover of arm extension. Powerful arm adductor.

9 HIP MUSCLES E Gluteus Medius Gluteus Medius Abducts and medially rotates thigh – walking Abducts and medially rotates thigh – walking

10 HIP MUSCLES F Gluteus Maximus Gluteus Maximus Major extensor of thigh Major extensor of thigh

11 THIGH MUSCLES G Biceps Femoris Biceps Femoris Extends thigh, flexes knee Extends thigh, flexes knee

12 THIGH MUSCLES H Semitendinosus Semitendinosus Extends thigh at hip; flexes knee; medially rotates leg Extends thigh at hip; flexes knee; medially rotates leg

13 THIGH MUSCLES I Semimembranosus Semimembranosus Deep to semitendinosus; extends thigh, flexes knee, medially rotates leg Deep to semitendinosus; extends thigh, flexes knee, medially rotates leg

14 ARM MUSCLES J Triceps Brachii Triceps Brachii Powerful forearm extender Powerful forearm extender

15 FOREARM MUSCLES Q Extensor Carpi Radialis longus Extensor Carpi Radialis longus Extends and abducts wrist Extends and abducts wrist

16 LEG MUSCLES K Gastrocnemius Gastrocnemius Plantar flexes foot when knee is extended, weak flexor of knee Plantar flexes foot when knee is extended, weak flexor of knee

17 LEG MUSCLES L Soleus Soleus Plantar flexes ankle. Aids in walking Plantar flexes ankle. Aids in walking

18 LEG MUSCLES M Calcaneal Calcaneal Attachment of Gastrocnemius Attachment of Gastrocnemius


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