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Which muscle is located on the back of the upper arm?
Which muscle is located on the back of the upper arm?
- Triceps (correct)
- Deltoids
- Lattimus Dorsi
- Biceps
The erector spinae muscle is primarily located in which area of the body?
The erector spinae muscle is primarily located in which area of the body?
- Shoulders
- Sides of the thighs
- Above the butt (correct)
- Back of thigh
Which muscle is located on the front of the lower leg?
Which muscle is located on the front of the lower leg?
- Gastrocnemius
- Hamstrings
- Quadriceps
- Tibialis Anterior (correct)
Which of these muscles is NOT located in the thigh area?
Which of these muscles is NOT located in the thigh area?
The pectoralis major is primarily located in which area?
The pectoralis major is primarily located in which area?
Flashcards
Triceps
Triceps
The large muscle in the back of your upper arm, responsible for bending your elbow.
Hamstrings
Hamstrings
A large muscle group on the back of your thigh, it helps you bend your knee and extend your hip.
Quadriceps
Quadriceps
The muscle group on the front of your thigh, responsible for extending your knee and straightening your leg.
Lattimus Dorsi
Lattimus Dorsi
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Pectoralis Major
Pectoralis Major
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Study Notes
Upper Body Muscles
- Biceps: Located in the upper arm.
- Deltoids: Located in the shoulders.
- Trapezius: Located in the neck and back.
- Pectoralis Major: Located in the chest.
- Triceps: Located on the back of the upper arm.
Lower Body Muscles
- Gluteus Maximus: Located in the buttocks.
- Hamstrings: Located on the back of the thigh.
- Hip Abductors: Located on the sides of the thighs.
- Hip Adductors: Located on the inside of the thighs.
- Gastrocnemius: Located on the back of the lower leg.
- Tibialis Anterior: Located on the front of the lower leg.
- Erector Spinae: Located along the spine, extending from the upper back to the lower back.
- Rectus Abdominis: Located in the abdominal region. (commonly known as abs)
- Obliques: Located on the sides of the abdomen.
Specific Muscle Groups
- Quadriceps: Located at the front of the thigh. (Note: This was partially listed; it refers to multiple muscles in a group).
- Lattimus Dorsi: Located in the back.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the major muscle groups of the body, including both upper and lower body muscles. This quiz covers the location and function of various muscles, from the biceps to the gastrocnemius. Perfect for students interested in anatomy or fitness.
