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| Supports abdominal viscera against cavity; stabilizes vertebral column during heavy lifting. Maintains posture | External Abdominal Oblique
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| Deep to the external intercostals | Internal Intercostals
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| Superficial to the internal intercostals | External intercostals
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| Dome shaped muscle that separates thoracic and abdominal cavities | Diaphragm
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| Inferior to the hyoid; function to depress the hyoid bone and larynx during swallowing and speech | Infrahyoid Muscles
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| Muscles superior to the hyoid; run from hyoid to the mandible; form the floor of the mouth, help open jaw and move hyoid bone. | Suprahyoid Muscles
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| Draws lower lip and angle of mouth downward in expressions of horror or surprise | Platysma
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| Compresses cheek against cheek and gums, directs food between molars, retracts cheeks from teeth when mouth is closing. | Buccinator
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| Elevates and protrudes lower lip in drinking, pouting, wrinkles skin of chin | Mentalis
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| Draws angle of mouth laterally and downward | Depressor Anguli Oris
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| Elevates upper lip, exposes upper teeth in smiling or sneering | Zygomaticus Minor
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| Draws angle of mouth upward and laterally in laughing, smiling | Zygomaticus Major
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| Opens lips, elevates upper lip in sneering | Levator Labii Superioris
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| Closes lips, puckers lips in kissing, developed in humans for speech | Orbicularis Oris
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| Widens nostrils | Nasalis
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| Draws eyebrows medially and downward in frowning and concentration | Corrugator Suppercilii
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| Closes eyelids | Orbicularis Oculi
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| Elevates eyebrows, wrinkles forehead | Frontalis
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| Tendons of the following muscles unite to form the calcaneal (Achilles) Tendon. This is the strongest tendon in the body. | Gastrocnemius
Soleus
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| The muscles of the leg are formed from a group of crural muscles tightly bound by fasciae that compresses them. Return blood from the legs to the heart. Muscles acting on the foot | Extensor Digitorum Longus
Tibialis Anterior
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| Anterior Neck | Suprahyoid
Infrahyoid
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| Posterior Neck | Trapezius
Sternocleidmastoid
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| Their tendons can be felt as prominent cords on both sides of the popliteal fossa | (Hamstring Muscles)
Bicep Femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranous
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| Longest muscle in the body | Sartorius
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| Most powerful muscle in the body | (Qudriceps Femoris)
rectus femoris
vastus lateralis
vastus medialis
vastus intermedius
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| Muscles acting on the thigh | lliopsoas
sartorius
gluteus maximus
gracilis
gluteus medius
adductors
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| The extensor group (posterior) | Extensor carpi radialis longus
extensor carpi ulnaris
extensor digitorum
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| The flexor group (anterior) | Flexor carpi radialis
flexor carpi ulnaris
palmaris longus
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| Muscles that move the forearms | Brachialis
Biceps brachii
Brachioradialis
Triceps Brachii
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| Reinforces the joint capsule and holds the head of the humorus in the gleaned cavity "SITS" | Rotator Cuff
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| Muscles that move the arm | Pectorals Major
Deltoid
Latissimus dosi
Supraspinatus and teres minor
teres major
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| Muscles that move the scapula | Serratus anterior
trapezius
rhomboideus minor
rhomboidues major
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| Erector Spinae | run vertically for the entire length of the back from the cranium to the sacrum
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| Transverse abdominal | compresses abdominal contents
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| Internal abdominal oblique | Same as external abdominal oblique
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