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names of muscles-RW

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leiomy/o   smooth muscle  
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my/o   muscle  
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rhabdomy/o   rod-shaped  
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tend/o   tendon  
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oblique   oblique  
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transverse   transverse direction  
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abdominis   abdomen  
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buccinator   refers to cheek  
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capitis   head  
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colli   neck  
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costalis   ribs  
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externus   toward superficial  
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glosso   tongue  
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hyoid   hyoid bone  
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ilio   near illium  
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inter   between  
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labii   lip  
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latae   broad; refers to side  
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lumborus   lumbar region  
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medialis   midline  
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nemius   leg  
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nuchal   back of neck  
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oculo   near the eye  
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omo   shoulder  
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pedis   foot  
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plantaris   plantar surface of foot  
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psoas   loin region  
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soleus   sole of foot  
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sterno   sternum  
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temporalis   near the temple  
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tibialis   refers to tibia  
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biceps   two heads  
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diaphragm   partition  
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gracilis   graceful/slender  
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gastroc   belly  
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gemellus   twin  
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obturator   to stop up, obstruct  
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tendinosus   long tendon  
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brevis   small  
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latissimus   widest  
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longissimus   very long  
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longus   long  
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magnus   great/large  
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vastus   vast, large  
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membranous   refers to flattened  
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pectineus   comb  
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piriformis   pear shaped  
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quadratus   square  
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rectus   straight  
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sartorius   tailor  
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splenius   bandage  
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rotatores   rotating movement  
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masseter   chewer  
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levator   to elevate  
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buccinators   action of muscle when bugle blown  
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