Muscle quiz
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- Flexes humerus
- pectoralis major
- Extends humerus
- teres major, latissimus dorsi
- Adducts humerus
- corocobrachialis
- Abducts humerus
- deltoid, supraspinatus
- Laterally rotates humerus
- infraspinatus, teres minor
- Medially rotates humerus
- subscapularis
- Flexes forearm
- biceps brachii, brachialis, brachioradialis
- Extends forearm
- anconeus, triceps
- Pronates forearm
- pronator quadratus, pronator teres
- Supinates forearm
- supinator, biceps brachii
- Flexes hand
- flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris, palmaris longus
- Extends hand
- extensor carpi radialis, extensor carpi ulnaris
- Flexes fingers
- flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus
- Extends fingers
- extensor digitorum
- Extends femur
- gluteus maximus
- Flexes femur
- pectineus, illacus, psoas major,tensor fasciae latae
- Abducts femur
- gluteus medius, gluteus minimus
- Adducts femur
- adductor brevis, adductor longus, adductor magnus
- Laterally rotates femur
- obturator, piriformis, gemelli, quadratus femoris
- Medially rotates femur
- gluteus medius, gluteus minimus
- Flexes leg
- gracilis, biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus, sartorius
- Extends leg
- recus femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis
- Medially rotates leg
- popliteus
- Dorsiflexes foot
- tibialis anterior
- Plantar flexes foot
- gastrocnemius, peroneus brevis, peroneus longus, plantaris, soleus
- Extends spine
- erector spinae, semmispinalis, multifidus
- Extends head
- splenius capitis, splenius cervicis
- Flexes spine
- quadratus lumborum
- Elevates ribs
- scalenes, external intercostals
- Depresses ribs
- internal intercostals, transversus thoracis, rectus abdominis
- Compresses abdomen
- external oblique, internal oblique, transversus abdominis
- Compresses cheeks
- Buccinator
- Elevates lower lip
- Mentalis
- Purses lips
- Orbicularis oris
- Elevates corner of mouth
- Zygomaticus major
- Elevates upper lip
- Zygomaticus minor
- Open upper eyelid
- Levator palpebrae
- Closes eye
- Orbicularis oculi
- Raises eyebrow
- Frontalis
- Tenses scalp
- Occipitalis
- Opens mouth, tenses neck
- Platysma
- Eye looks up and medially
- Inferior oblique
- Eye looks down and medially
- Superior oblique
- Eye looks laterally
- Lateral rectus
- Eye looks medially
- medial rectus
- Eye looks up
- Superior rectus
- Eye looks down
- Inferior rectus
- Closes jaw
- Masseter, Temporalis
- Closes jaw, moves jaw side to side
- Medial pterygoids
- Opens jaw, moves jaw side to side
- Lateral pterygoids
- Opens jaw
- Diagastric
- Opens jaw, pulls hyoid bone superiorly
- Geniohyoid
- Elevates floor of mouth
- Mylohyoid
- Pulls larynx and hyoid inferiorly
- Omohyoid, Sternohyoid, Sternothyroid
- Elevates larynx
- Stylohoid, Thyrohyoid
- Flexes neck
- Sternocleidomastoid