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Muscles
Anatomy muscles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Latissimus Dorsi | Extends Arm |
| Iliopsoas | Flexes Thigh |
| Soleus | Plantar Flexes the foot |
| Gluteus Maximus | Extends Thigh |
| Gluteus Medius | abducts thigh |
| Orbicularis Oculi | Closes Eye |
| Pectoralis Major | Flexes arm, Adducts arm across chest |
| Deltoid | Abducts Arm |
| Platysmus | lowers corner of mouth |
| peroneus longus | everts and plantar flexes the foot |
| Tibialis Anterior | Dorsi flexes and inverts foot |
| Levator Ani | Aids in defecation |
| frontalis | raises eyebrow |
| orbicularis oris | kissing muscle; closes lip |
| buccinator | flattens cheeck; trumpeters muscle |
| triceps brachii | boxers muscle; extends forearm |
| rhambdoidus | back |
| quadriceps femoris | Anterior side of leg |
| Gracilis | adducts thigh |
| Sacrospinalis | Extends vertebal column |
| Hamstrings | posterior side of leg |
| trapezius | raises and bulls back shoulder; extends head |
| gastrocnemius | plantar flex of foot; Dancer's muscle |
| Levator Palpebrae Superioris | opens eye |
| sternocleidomastoid | rotates and flexes head |
| biceps brachii | supinates hand; flexes forearm |
| temporal | closes jaw |
| masseter | closes jaw |
| sartorius | tailor's muscle; flexes thigh and leg; crosses leg |
| zygomaticus | raises corner of mouth |
| serratus anterior | aids in raising arm |