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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
10/30/2018
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Adductor Longus
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Biceps Brachii
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Biceps Femoris
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Brachialis
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Brachioradialis
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Deltoid
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Diaphragm
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Extensor Digitorum
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External Intercostals
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External Oblique
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Fibularis Longus
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Flexor Carpi Radialis
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
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Gastrocnemius
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Gluteus Maximus
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Gluteus Medius
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Gracilis
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Infraspinatus
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Internal Intercostals
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Internal Oblique
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Latissimus Dorsi
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Masseter
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Occipitofrontalis
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Orbicularis Oculi
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Oricularis Oris
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Pectineus
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Pectoralis Major
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Pectoralis Minor
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Pronator Teres
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Rectus Abdominis
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Rectus Femoris
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Rhomboid Major
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Rhomboid Minor
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Sartorius
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Semimembranosus
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Semitendinosus
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Soleus
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Sternocleidomastoid
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Supinator
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Supraspinatus
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Temporalis
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Teres Major
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Tibialis Anterior
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Transverse Abdominis
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Trapezius
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Triceps Brachii
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Vastus Intermedius
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Vastus Lateralis
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Vastus Medialis
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Occipitofrontalis
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Raises eyebrows
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Orbicularis Oris
 Definition
Closes lips
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Orbicularis Oculi
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Closes eyes
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Masseter
 Definition
Elevates mandible; chewing
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Temporalis
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Elevates and retracts mandible
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Sternocleidomastoid
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Rotate head and flex cervical vertebrae
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Rectus Abdominis
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Compress abdomen and flex vertebral column
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External Oblique
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Rotate to opposite side
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Internal Oblique
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Rotate to same side
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Transverse Abdominis
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Compress abdomen and flex vertebral column
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Diaphragm
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Increase vertical dimension of thoracic cavity
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External Intercostals
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Inhalation; elevates ribs
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Internal Intercostals
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Forced exhalation; adjacent ribs together
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Pectoralis Minor
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Abducts scapula and rotates it downward
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Serratus Anterior
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"Boxer's Muscle" Abduccts scapula and rotates it upward
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Trapezius
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Elevates the shoulder joint and adductd (retracts) the scapula
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Levator Scapulae
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Elevates scapula
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Rhomboid Major
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Adducts and elevates and stabilizes scapula
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Rhomboid Minor
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Adducts and elevates and stabilizes scapula
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Pectoralis Major
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Adducts and medially rotates arm at shoulder joint
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Latissimus Dorsi
 Definition
Draws arm inferiorly and posteriorly
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Deltoid
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Shoulder abduction, flexion, extension
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Supraspinatus
 Definition
Shoulder abduction
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Infraspinatus
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Laterally rotates arm at shoulder joint
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Teres Major
 Definition
Extends, adducts, and medially rotates arm at shoulder joint
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Teres Minor
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Rotates the shoulder joint laterally
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Biceps Brachii
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Flexes the elbow
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Brachialis
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Flexes the elbow
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Brachioradialis
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Flexes the elbow and helps to return hand to neutral position after supination or pronation
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Triceps Brachii
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Extends the elbow
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Pronator Teres
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Proximal ponator
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Supinator
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Turns palm interiorly
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Flexor Carpi Radialis
 Definition
Flexes hand at wrist joint
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
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Flexes hand at wrist joint
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Extensor DIgitorum
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Extends phalanges
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Gluteus Maximus
 Definition
Extends thigh at hip joint and laterally rotates thigh
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Gluteus medius
 Definition
Abducts the hip
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Adductor Longus
 Definition
Adducts thigh at hip joint
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Pectineus
 Definition
Adducts thigh at hip joint
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Gracilis
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Adducts thigh at hip joint
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Rectus Femoris
 Definition
Extends the knee and flexes the hip joint "soccer kicking muscle"
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Vastus Lateralis
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Extends the knee
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Vastus Intermedius
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Extends the knee
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Vastus Medialis
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Extends the knee
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Sartorius
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Flexe and abducts and laterally rotates the hip "hackey sack muscle"
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Biceps Femoris
 Definition
Flexes the knee and extends the hip
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Semitendinosus
 Definition
Flexes the knee and extends the hip
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Semimembranosus
 Definition
Flexes the knee and extends the hip
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Tibialis Anterior
 Definition
Dorsiflexion of the ankle and inversion of the foot
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Gastrocnemius
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Plantar flexes foot at ankle joint
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Soleus
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Plantar flexes foot at ankle joint
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Fibularis Longus
 Definition
Plantar flexes and everts foot
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