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MUSCULAR SYSTEM
NAMES of MUSCLES
Term | Definition |
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TRAPEZIUS | back of neck |
DELTOIDS | shoulders |
BICEPS | front of upper arm |
TRICEPS | back of upper arm |
PECTORALS | chest |
ABDOMINALS | front mid-section |
LATISSIMUS DORSI | back mid-section |
GLUTEALS | butt |
QUADRICEPTS | front of the upper leg, thigh |
HAMSTRINGS | back of the upper leg, thigh |
ADDUCTORS | inside thigh, groin |
ABDUCTORS | outside of thigh |
GASTROCNEMIUS | calf |
SATORIUS | longest muscle, front upper leg |
MASSETER | strongest muscle, jaw |
TOTAL SKELETAL MUSCLES | 640 |