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Which muscle is located in the upper region of the back?
Which muscle is located in the upper region of the back?
- Pectoralis major
- External oblique
- Latissimus dorsi
- Trapezius (correct)
Which of the following muscles is part of the upper arm and located at the front?
Which of the following muscles is part of the upper arm and located at the front?
- Triceps brachii
- Brachialis (correct)
- Biceps brachii (correct)
- Serratus anterior
Identify the muscle located in the calf region.
Identify the muscle located in the calf region.
- Gastrocnemius (correct)
- Sartorius
- Gracilis
- Fibularis longus
Which of these muscles is found in the inner thigh area?
Which of these muscles is found in the inner thigh area?
Which muscle is responsible for flexing the forearm and is located at the back of the upper arm?
Which muscle is responsible for flexing the forearm and is located at the back of the upper arm?
Flashcards
Trapezius
Trapezius
The large muscle located on the upper back that helps with shoulder movement and support.
Deltoid
Deltoid
The muscle located on the shoulder that helps with arm movement.
Pectoralis major
Pectoralis major
The large muscle located on the chest that helps with chest movement.
Latissimus dorsi
Latissimus dorsi
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External oblique
External oblique
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Study Notes
Muscles of the Body
- The diagram depicts various muscles throughout the body, illustrating their locations and relative positions.
- Muscles like the Trapezius, located in the upper back, are included.
- Pectoralis major, a large chest muscle, is also shown.
- Other muscles like the biceps brachii and triceps brachii, responsible for arm movements, are highlighted as well.
- Abdominal muscles, such as the rectus abdominis and external oblique, are illustrated in their corresponding areas.
- Gluteus medius, a muscle of the buttock region, is depicted.
- The diagram also displays leg muscles such as the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and gastrocnemius, among others.
- Muscles of the forearm, wrist, and hand, like the flexor carpi radialis , pronator teres, are displayed.
- Muscles of the lower leg, including the fibularis longus, tibialis anterior, and soleus, are also identified.
Muscle Groups
- Specific muscle groups are highlighted, each with distinct functions and locations.
- The diagram demonstrates both superficial and deep muscle layers.
- The muscles are labeled with their anatomical names, providing crucial detail for study and understanding.
- The diagram offers a visual guide to muscle location, structure, and groupings within the body.
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