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BIO130
Muscles
Question | Answer |
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upper back muscle | Trapezius |
lower back muscle | Latisimus Dorsi |
Upper arm muscle located most anterior | Bicep |
Upper arm muscle located most posterior | Triceps |
Shoulder Muscle | Deltoid |
Major Chest Muscle | Pectoralis Major |
Minor Chest Muscle | Pectoralis Minor |
Stomach Muscle | Abdominals |
muscle on either side of abdominals | External Obliques |
Upper Leg Anterior | Quads |
Upper Leg Posterior | Hamstrings |
Lower Leg Posterior | Gastrocnemius |
Leg | Achilles Tendon |
muscle of the posterior (the back) thigh | Biceps Femoris |
is the largest and most superficial of the three gluteal muscles. It makes up a large portion of the shape and appearance of the buttocks.It is a broad and thick fleshy mass of a quadrilateral shape, and forms the prominence of the nates. | Gluteus Maximus |
is a broad, thick, radiating muscle, situated on the outer surface of the pelvis. | Gluteus Medius |
is a paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the human abdomen | Rectus Abdominus |
is situated in the middle of the front of the thigh; | Rectus Fermoris |
is a long thin muscle that runs down the length of the thigh. | Sartorius |
is a paired muscle in the superficial layers of the anterior portion of the neck. | Sterno-mastoid |
a muscle running from the tibia to the first metatarsal and cuneiform bones | Tibialis Anticus |