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Allied Health Muscles and their Functions

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Raises Eybrow and Wrinkles forehead   Frontalis  
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Closes eyelids   Orbicularis oculi  
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Closes the mouth   Orbicularis Oris  
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Turns head   Sternocleidomastoid  
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moves shoulder and extends head   Trapezius  
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abducts the upper arm   Deltoid  
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flex the lower arm   Biceps Brachii  
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Compresses the abdomen   Rectus Abdominus  
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moves hand and fingers   Flexors of the Hand and fingers  
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flexes and rotates thigh and leg   Sartorius  
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flexes thigh and extends lower leg   Rectus Femoris  
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points toes and flexes the lower leg   Gastrocnemius  
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extends foot   Soleus  
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extends lower arm   Triceps Brachii  
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main muscle of the lower back   Latissimus Dorsi  
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extends femur and rotates it outward   Gluteus Maximus  
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raises the ribs tp help in breathing   External intercoastals  
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Helps control Breathing   diaphragm  
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Flexes the upper arm and helps to abduct the upper arm   Pectoralis Major  
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