Anatomy and Physiology (1st Edition)
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The attachment of a muscle on a fixed or stable ... more
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An agonist is the main muscle involved in an ... more
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Flexion is the act of bending a body part. ... more
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The origin is where one end of a muscle is ... more
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The biceps brachii muscle found in the forearm and... more
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Circular muscles or sphincters have muscle fibers ... more
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Bipennate muscles attach into a tendon and has ... more
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A muscle's insertion is where it is attached to ... more
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The forehead contains a single muscle called the ... more
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Extensor, in Latin, means to stretch. Digitorum is... more
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Flexor comes from Latin word flectere meaning "to ... more
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The occipitofrontalis is a muscle that creates ... more
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An oblique muscle is one that has fascicles ... more
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Muscles of the tongue and anterior neck are ... more
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The glottis is part of the respiratory system. It ... more
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Muscles that move the arm are found in the ... more
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The quadratus lumborum is found at the posterior ... more
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The intertransversarii and interspinales are part ... more
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The transversus abdominus or transverse abdominis ... more
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The rectus abdominis is a thin and superficial ... more
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The biceps brachii flexes the arm. This muscle ... more
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Extensor muscles of the wrist allow a ... more
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The pectoral girdle consists of the clavicle (... more
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The gluteal group consists of the: gluteus ... more
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The gluteus maximus is part of the gluteal group ... more
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The soleus is a wide and flat muscle found behind ... more
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The biceps femoris is a muscle found in the upper ... more
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Arrangement of fascicles determines the range or ... more
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Muscles span across joints with some of their ... more
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A syngergist may be a fixator by stabilizing the ... more
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Skeletal muscles are named according to size, ... more
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Axial muscles are associated with the head and ... more
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Muscles in the anterior neck function for ... more
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Muscles of the face insert into skin whereas ... more
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A fascicle is a bundle of muscle fibers. Fascicles... more
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The diaphragm and pelvic diaphragm are both thin ... more
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The rotator cuff or musculotendinous cuff is ... more
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General muscle groups of the shoulder and upper ... more
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Hamstring muscles function together to flex the ... more
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Muscles which form the quadriceps are:vastus ... more