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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Originates on the posterior surface of the Fibula | Flexor Hallucis Longus |
| This flexes your big toe | Flexor hallucis brevis |
| ATP stands for: | Adenosine Triphosphate |
| A muscle that rotates the head and neck. | Splenius |
| This muscle helps flex the trunk and also help us to breath, deficate, and are important to women in childbirth. | Rectus Abdominis |
| One of the stablizer muscles of the shoulder that orignates on the lateral border of the scapula | Teres minor |
| This muscle is important in adducting, extending , and internal rotation of the arm. | Latissimus Dorsi |
| The only S.I.T.S. muscle located on the anterior side of the scapula. | Subscapularis |
| A majician may say it 'Levetates' the scapula but in actuality it elevates it. | Levator Scapulae |
| This muscle got it's name for resembling the a Greek letter and the fact that is has three heads. | Deltoid |
| This muscle is the major flexor of the arm, but only when the arm is midway between supination and pronation to fully pronated | Brachioradialis |
| This muscle inserts at the olecranon | Triceps Brachii |
| It extends the interphalangeal joints | Extensor digitorum |
| This muscle extends your little finger | Extensor digit minimi |
| This muscle flexes and adducts the wrist | Flexor carpi ulnaris |
| It is responsible for hip and/or trunk flexion | Psoas Major |
| This muscle inserts below the medial tibial condyle | Gracilis |
| This muscle acts at two joints: The hip; and the knee. It flexes both of them. | Sartorius |
| It inserts at the Illiotibial tract | Tensor Fasciae Latae |
| There are three of these, they alway follow everyone, this one has only one major function | Gluteus Maximus |
| At first thought, you may think this is at the arm, but this one inserts into the head of the fibula | Biceps femoris |
| This flexes the knee and rotates it inward. Another function includes extending the hip. | Semimembranosus |
| It would be the "outside" muscle responsible for knee extension | Vatus lateralis |
| This muscle was named because it looks like a fish (hint: helps with plantar flexion). | Soleus |
| This muscle "unlocks" something | Popliteus |
| Extends the toes. | Extensor digitorum longus |
| This muscle sounds like it had too many beans for dinner, but it actually helps flex the knee and plantar flex the ankle. | Gastrochnemius |
| Muscle fibres shortening is an example of this type of contraction. | Concentic |
| If muscle fibres lengthen as they contract, it is this type of contraction. | Eccentric |
| The point where the muscle begins and pulls from is known as this. | Origin |
| This junction is where electrical impulses are changed into chemical reactions. | Neuromuscular |
| Actin and Myosin fillaments are located within this capsule. | Sarcomere |