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Cat- Muscle Set 1
First Practical
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Anatomy
12th Grade
09/24/2008
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Term
Brachioradialis
 Definition
Supinates the manus (Moves palm upwards)
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Extensor Carpi Radialis
 Definition
Extends the manus
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Extensor Digitorum
 Definition
Extends digits
Term
Extensor Carpi Radialis
 Definition
Extends carpals
Term
Flexor carpi radialis
 Definition
Flexes the carpals
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Flexor carpi ulnaris
 Definition
Flexes the carpals
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Biceps Brachii
 Definition
Flexes the forearm
Term
Brachialist
 Definition
Flexes forearm
Term
Triceps.. (Medial, Long, Lateral)
 Definition
Extends Forearm
Term
Supraspinatus
 Definition
Protracts humerus (moves in arm)
Term
Teres Major
 Definition
Flexes and rotates humerus medially (Downward and inward)
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Infraspinatus
 Definition
Rotates humerus laterally (rotates arm out)
Term
Rhomboideus
 Definition
Rotates and pulls scapula cranially
Term
Splenius
 Definition
Extends or elevates the head
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Deltoid
 Definition
Flexes humerus, rotates it outward
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Clavotrapezius
 Definition
Forward extension of humerus
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Spinotrapezius
 Definition
Draws scapula dorsocaudaully
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Clavobrachialis
 Definition
Flexes the forearm
Term
Pectoralis major
 Definition
Draws forelimb towards midline; adducts arm
Term
Pectoralis minor
 Definition
Draws forelimb towards midline; adducts arm
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Pectoantebrachialis
 Definition
Draws forelimb towards midline; adducts arm
Term
Digastric
 Definition
Depresses mandible
Term
Sternomastoid
 Definition
Turns/flexes head
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Sternothyroid
 Definition
Retracts the larynx, pulls larynx posteriorly
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Sternohyoid
 Definition
retracts the hyoid; pulls hyoid posteriorly
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Masseter
 Definition
Elevation of the mandible
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