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muscles- anterior
| anterior view | muscle description |
|---|---|
| facial muscles | |
| deltoids | triangular muscle of the shoulder |
| biceps brachii | muscle with two heads in the arm |
| extensors of the wrist and fingers | inner arm bender |
| adductor longus | long muscle that moves the leg toward the midline |
| adductor magnus | large (magnus) muscle that moves the leg toward the midline |
| sartorius | muscle of the leg that enables a person to sit in a cross-legged tailors position |
| vastus medialis | large (vastus) muscle toward the midline muscle of the quadriceps group |
| patellar tendon | tendon around the knee |
| gastronemius | muscle that makes up the belly of the leg |
| soleus | (blank) |
| sternocleidomastoideus | muscle under the ear/neck |
| trapezius | second muscle under the neck |
| pectoralis major | chest area |
| rectus abdominus | 6 pack |
| obliquus externus | side muscles |
| tensor fascia lata | outside of hip |
| vastus lateralis | thigh |
| vastus intermedialis | (blank) |
| tibialis anterior | below knee |
| peronius longus | outside calf upper |
| peronius brevis | outside calf |
| extensor hallucis longus tendon | ankle tendon |
| superior extensor retinaculum | ankle |