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Oriole - HS muscles
muscles for Health Science I (includes locations)
Question | Answer |
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frontalis | skull; top-front (forehead) |
temporalis | skull; side - above ear (temple) |
orbicularis oculi | skull; circular muscle around eyes |
masseter | skull; jaw muscle |
orbicularis oris | skull; circular muscle around mouth |
sternocleidomastoid | neck; angled from breastbone to base of skull |
trapezius | neck & upper back; forms diamond out to shoulders |
deltoid | shoulder; triangular muscle attaches to upper arm |
pectoralis | chest; from breastbone to upper arm |
triceps brachii | arm; back of upper arm |
serratus anterior | chest; under the armpit out to front of ribs |
biceps brachii | arm; front of upper arm |
lattisimus dorsi | back; lower back around to sides / under armpit |
rectus abdominis | trunk; straight muscle down front of abdomen (six-pack) |
external oblique | trunk; around sides of abdomen |
rectus femoris | upper leg; straight muscle down front of leg (quads) |
vastus lateralis | upper leg; muscle just outside of rectus femoris (quad) |
vastus medialis | upper leg; muscle just inside of rectus femoris (quad) |
gastrocnemius | lower leg; back of leg (calf) |
tibialis anterior | lower leg; front of leg (shin) |
sartorius | upper leg; angled from hip to inside of knee |
gluteus maximus | upper leg; from lower back to femur of leg (buttock) |
biceps femoris | upper leg; back of leg (hamstring) |
achilles tendon | lower leg; NOT muscle - attaches calf to heel |