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Muscle Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Shape does deltoid describe? | Triangular |
| What Shape does trapezius describe? | Trapezoid |
| What Shape does rhomboid describe? | Rectangle |
| What Shape does serratus describe? | Finger-like projection |
| What direction does oblique describe? | Angle |
| What direction does transverse describe? | Across |
| What direction does rectus describe? | Long crosses whole side |
| Number of parts- biceps | 2 |
| Number of parts- triceps | 3 |
| Number of parts- quadriceps | 4 |
| Maximus | Big |
| Minimus | Small |
| Longus | Long |
| Brevis | Short |
| Magnus | Really Big |
| Major | Bigger |
| Minor | Smaller |
| Flexor | a muscle whose contraction bends a limb or other part of the body |
| Extensor | a muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or other part of the body |
| Abductor | a muscle whose contraction moves a limb or part away from the midline of the body, or from another part. |
| Adductor | a muscle whose contraction moves a limb or other part of the body toward the midline of the body or toward another part. |
| Levator | a muscle whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body |
| Supinator | a muscle whose contraction produces or assists in the supination of a limb or part of a limb. |
| Pronator | muscle whose contraction produces or assists in the pronation of a limb or part of a limb. |
| Rotator | a muscle whose contraction causes or assists in the rotation of a part of the body |
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