Anatomy Unit 5: Muscle Identification

Sides of neck, flexion of neck

Pectoralis, flexion & adduction of schoulder

Below pec, flexion of shoulder

Beside abs, twisting of torso

Abs, torso flexion

Side of front thigh, abduction of leg

Inner front thigh, adduction of leg

Calves, knee flexion & plantar flexion

Shoulder, flexion & extension & abduction of shoulders

Upper arm, flexion of elbow

Bicep to forearm, flexes elbow

Elbow to wrist, flexion of elbow & turning of forearm

Wrist, flexes wrist

Inner front thighs, adduct legs

Illium to inner knee, moves hip

Front thighs; rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis

Largest quad

Outter quad

Inner quad

Front shin to metatarsals, dorsiflexion

Calves, ankle movement and plantar flexion

Skull scapula to mid spin, extension & adduction of shoulder

Inner upper arm

Smallers & above glutes, hip movement

Larger glute, extension & rotation of hip

Below scapula, rotate arm at shoulder

Thinner, below scapula, throwing

Middle back of torso side, shoulder joint

Forearm, extends wrist

Back of leg; biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus

Hamstring of femur; lateral

Hamstring on middle back thigh

Hamstring on inner back thigh

Side of mouth, pulls cheek to teeth

Forehead. moves eyebrows

Side of jaw, chewing

Back of head

Around eye, move eye

Around lips, puckers lips

Neck to chin, depresses lower lip, mandible

Thinner connected to side of lip, flat smile

Upper sides of mouth, smile