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The anatomy and physiology of major skeletal muscles

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What muscle plantar flexes the foot?   Gastrocnemius Soleus  
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What is the longest muscle in the body?   Sartorius  
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Abduction at the hip?   Tensor fasciae latae Gluteus Medius  
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Extension at the knee?   Rectus Femoris Vastus Lateralis Vastus Medialus  
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Largest muscle in the body?   Gluteus Maximus  
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Adducts the thigh at the hip?   Adductor Longus Adductor Magnus Pectineus Gracilis  
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Flexion at the knee?   Biceps Femoris Semitendinosus  
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Flexion at the trunk?   Illiopsoas  
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Dorsiflexion of the foot?   Tibiallis Anterior  
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Compresses the abdomen?   Internal and External Obliques  
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Flexion at the hip or trunk?   Rectus Abdominis Illiopsoas  
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Raises the eyebrows   Frontals  
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Closes the jaw   Masseter Temporals  
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Closes the eye   Obicularis occuli  
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Kissing muscle, puckers the lips   Obicularis oris  
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Elevates the shoulders   Trapezius  
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Smiling muzcle   Zygomaticus  
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Rotates and flexes head   Sternocleidomastoid  
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Extension at the elbow   Triceps Brachii  
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Abduction at the shoulder   Deltoid  
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Largest muscle of the chest   Pectoralis Major  
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Flexion at the elbow   Biceps Brachii  
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Adduction at the shoulder   Latissimus Dorsi  
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