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Upper Extremety/ Lower Extremity

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biceps brachii   flexes and supinates forearm at elbow joint; flexes arm at shoulder joint  
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coracobrachialis   flexes and adducts arm at shoulder joint  
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deltoid   abducts, flexes, extends, and rotates arm at shoulder joint  
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infraspinatus   rotates arm laterally at shoulder joint  
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latissimus dorsi   extends,adducts, and rotates arm medially at shoulder joint; draws arm downward and backward  
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pectoralis major   adducts and rotates arm medially at shoulder joint; flexes and extends arm at shoulder joint  
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subscapularis   rotates arm medially at shoulder joint  
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supraspinatus   assists deltoid muscle in abducting arm at shoulder joint  
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teres major   extends arm at shoulder joint; assists in adduction and rotation of arm medially at shoulder joint  
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teres minor   rotates arm laterally and extends arm at shoulder joint  
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triceps brachii   extends forearm at elbow joint; extends arm at shoulder joint  
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brachialis   flexes forearm at elbow joint  
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brachioradialis   flexes forearm at elbow joint  
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extensor carpi radialis longus   extends and abducts hand at wrist joint  
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extensor carpi ulnaris   extends and adducts hand at wrist joint  
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extensor digitorum   extends hand at wrist joint; extends phalanges of each finger  
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flexor carpi radialis   flexes and abducts hand at wrist joint  
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flexor carpi ulnaris   flexes and adducts hand at wrist joint  
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flexor digitorum profundus   flexes hand at wrist joint; flexes phalanges of each finger  
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flexor digitorum superficialis   flexes hand at wrist joint; flexes phalanges of each finger  
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palmaris longus   weakly flexes hand at wrist joint  
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pronator teres   pronates forearm  
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supinator   supinates forearm  
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adductor brevis   adducts, medially rotates, and flexes hip  
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adductor longus   adducts, rotates, and flexes thigh at hip joint  
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adductor magnus   adducts, flexes, rotates and extends thigh at hip joint  
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biceps femoris (hamstring)   flexes leg at knee joint; extends thigh at hip joint  
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gluteus maximus   extends and rotates thigh laterally at hip joint; helps lock knee in extension  
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gluteus medius   abducts and rotates thigh medially at hip joint  
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gluteus minimus   abducts, medially rotates, and flexes the hip joint  
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gracilis   adducts and medially rotates thigh at hip joint; flexes leg at knee joint  
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iliacus   flexes and rotates thigh laterally at hip joint; flexes vertebral column  
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pectineus   flexes and adducts thigh at hip joint  
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piriformis   rotates thigh laterally and abducts it at hip joint  
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psoas major   flexes and rotates thigh laterally at hip joint; flexes vertebral column  
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rectus femoris (quadriceps)   extends leg at knee joint; flexes thigh at hip joint  
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sartorius   weakly flexes leg at knee joint; flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh at hip joint, thus crossing leg  
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semimembranosus (hamstring)   flexes leg at knee joint; extends thigh at hip joint  
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tensor fasciae latae   flexes and abducts thigh at hip joint  
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extensor digitorum longus   dorsiflexes and everts foot; extends toes  
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fibularis longus (peroneus longus)   plantar flexes and everts (pronates) foot  
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flexor digitorum longus   plantar flexes foot; flexes toes  
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gastrocnemius   plantar flexes foot; flexes leg at knee joint  
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soleus   plantar flexes foot  
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tibialis anterior   dorsiflexes and inverts (supinates) foot  
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tibialis posterior   plantar flexes and inverts foot  
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vastus intermedius (quadriceps)   extends leg at knee joint  
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vastus lateralis (quadriceps)   extends leg at knee joint  
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vastus medialis (quadriceps)   extends leg at knee joint  
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semitendinosus (hamstring)   flexes leg at knee joint; extends thigh at hip joint  
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