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34 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Rectus
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Parallel to midline
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Transverse
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Perpendicular to midline
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Oblique
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Diagonal to midline
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Magnus
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Large
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Major
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Larger
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Maximus
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Largest
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Vestus
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Huge
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Minor
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Smaller
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Minimus
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Smallest
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Medius
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Intermediate
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Deltoid
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triangular
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Trapezius
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Trapezoid
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Serratus
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Saw-toothed
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Rhomboid
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Diamond-shaped
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Orbicularis
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Circular
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Pectinate
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Comblike
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Piriformis
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Pear-shaped
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Platys
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Flat
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Quadratus
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Square, four-sided
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Graciiis
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Slender
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Flexor
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decreases a joint angle
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extensor
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increases a joint angle
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abductor
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moves a bone away from the midline
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adductor
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moves a bone closer to the midline
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levator
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raises or elevates a body part
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depressor
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lowers or depresses a body part
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supinator
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turns palm anteriorly
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pronator
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turns palm posteriorly
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sphincter
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decreases the size of an opening
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tensor
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makes a body part rigid
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rotator
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rotates a bone around its longitudinal axis
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biceps
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two origins
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triceps
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three origins
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quadriceps
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four origins
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