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Rosehill Skel Muscle
Names of Skeletal Muscles
Question | Answer |
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vastus | huge |
maximus | large |
langus | long |
minimus | small |
breverrus | short |
delta | triangular |
rhomboid | like a rhonmbus, with equal and parallel sides |
latissiums | wide |
terris | round |
trapezius | like a trapezoid, a four-sided gifure with two sides parallel |
rectius | straight |
transverse | across |
obleque | diagonally |
orbicularious | circular |
pectoralius | chest |
gleutius | buttock or rump |
bruceri | arm |
supra | above |
intra | below |
sub | under or beneath |
lateralis | lateral |
bisepts | two heads |
trisepts | three heads |
quaddrasepts | four heads |
sternocleidomastoideus | origin on the sternum and clavicle, insertion on the mastoid process |
brachioradialis | origin on the brachium or arm, insertion on the radius |
abductor | moves parts of the body AWAY from parts nearby |
adductor | moves parts of the body TOWARDS parts nearby |
flexor | causes a joint to bend |
extensor | causes a joint to straighten |
leavitor | lifts a structure |
masitor | used in chewing |