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Major Muscles of the Body

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Sternocleidomastoid (location)   side of neck  
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Trapezius (location)   upper back and neck  
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Deltoid (location)   shoulder  
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Sternocleidomastoid (function)   turns and flexes head  
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Biceps brachii (location)   upper arm  
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Triceps (location)   upper arm  
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Pectoralis major (location)   upper chest  
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Intercostals (location)   between the ribs  
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Rectus abdominis (location)   ribs to pubis (pelvis)  
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Latissimus dorsi (location)   spine around to chest  
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Gluteus masimus (location)   buttocks  
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Sartorius (location)   front of thigh  
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Quadriceps femoris (location)   front of thigh  
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Tibialis anterior (location)   front of lower leg  
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Gastrocnemius (location)   back of lower leg  
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Trapezius (function)   extends head, moves shoulder  
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Deltoid (function)   abducts arm, injection site  
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Biceps brachii (function)   flexes lower ares and supinates hand  
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Triceps brachii (function)   extends and adducts lower arm  
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Pectoralis major (function)   adducts and flexes upper arm  
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Intercostals (function)   moves ribs for breathing  
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Rectus abdominis (function)   compresses abdomen and flexes vertebral column  
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Latissimus dorsi (function)   extends and adducts upper arm  
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Gluteus maximus (location)   extends and rotates thigh, injection site  
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Sartorius (function)   abducts thigh, flexes leg  
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Quadriceps femoris (function)   extends leg, injection site  
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Tibialis anterior (function)   flexes and inverts foot  
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Gastrocnemius (function)   flexes and supinates sole of the foot  
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