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50 Cards in this Set
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At the Talocrural Joint, what muscles, located posteriorly to the malleoli, are responsible for Plantar Flexion? |
- Gastrocnemius - Soleus - Tibialis Posterior - Plantaris - Flexor Digitorum Longus - Flexor Hallucis Longus - Peroneus Longus - Peroneus Brevis |
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At the Talocrural Joint, what muscles, located anteriorly to the malleoli, are responsible for Dorsiflexion? |
- Tibialis Anterior - Extensor Digitorum Longus - Extensor Hallucis Longus - Peroneus Tertius |
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At the Subtalar Joint, what muscles, located on the medial side, are responsible for Inversion? |
- Tibialis Anterior - Extensor Hallucis Longus - Gastrocnemius - Soleus - Plantaris - Flexor Digitorum Longus - Flexor Hallucis Longus - Tibialis Posterior |
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At the Subtalar Joint, what muscles, located on the lateral side, responsible for Eversion? |
- Peroneus Longus - Peroneus Brevis - Peroneus Tertius |
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Which muscles, located in the upper medial quadrant of the foot (Big Toe), are responsible for Dorsiflexion and Inversion? |
- Tibialis Anterior - Extensor Hallucis Longus |
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Which muscles, located in the upper lateral quadrant of the foot (Little Toe), are responsible for Dorsiflexion and Eversion? |
- Peronius Tertius |
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Which muscles, located in the lower medial quadrant of the foot, are responsible for Plantar Felxion and Inversion? |
- Gastrocnemius - Soleus - Plantrois - Tibialis Posterior - Flexor Hallucis Longus - Flexor Digitorum Longus |
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Which muscles, located in the lower lateral quadrant of the foot, are responsible for Plantar Flexion and Eversion? |
- Peroneus Longus - Peroneus Brevis |
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Which muscle sits at the middle of the foot? |
- Extensor Digitorum Longus |
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What is the purpose of the patella? |
- Without a patella the force would be to close to the axis of rotation. - With a patella the lever arm is increased to move the force farther from the axis of rotation? |
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At the Tibiofemoral Joint, what muscles, located anteriorly to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Extension? |
- Vastus Medialis - Vastus Lateralis - Vastus Intermedius - Rectus Femoris
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the femoral epicondyles) |
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At the Tibiofemoral Joint, what muscles, located posteriorly to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Flexion? |
- Biceps Femoris (Long and Short Head) - Semitendinosus - Semimembranosus - Gracilis - Sartorius - Popliteus - Plantaris - Gastrocnemius
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the femoral epicondyles) |
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At the Tibiofemoral Joint, what muscles, located on the posterior side of the leg, are responsible for External Rotation? |
- Biceps Femoris (Long and Short Head)
(Axis of rotation: Longitudinal through the shaft of the Tibia) |
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At the Tibiofemoral Joint, what muscles are responsible for Internal Rotation? |
- Semitendinosus - Semimembranosus - Popliteus - Gracilis - Sartorius
(Axis of rotation: Longitudinal through the shaft of the Tibia) |
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At the Coxofemoral Joint (Hip), what muscles, located anteriorly of the leg, are responsible for Flexion? |
- Rectus Femoris - Iliopsoas (Illiacus and Psoas Major) - Sartorius - Tensor Fasciae Latae
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the femoral head) |
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At the Coxofemoral Joint (Hip), what muscles, located posteriorly of the leg, are responsible for Extension? |
- Gluteus Maximus - Biceps Femoris (Long Head) - Semimembranosus - Semitendinosus - Adductor Magnus
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the femoral head) |
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At the Coxofemoral Joint (Hip), what muscles, located on the medial aspect of the leg, are responsible for Abduction? |
- Tensor Fasciae Latae - Gluteus Medius
(Axis of rotation: Anterior/Posterior through the femoral head)
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At the Coxofemoral Joint (Hip), what muscles, located on the lateral aspect of the leg, are responsible for Adduction? |
- Pectineus - Sartorius - Adductor Brevis - Adductor Longus - Adductor Magnus
(Axis of rotation: Anterior/Posterior through the femoral head) |
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At the Coxofemoral Joint (Hip), what muscles are responsible for Internal Rotation? |
- Pectineus - Adductor Brevis - Adductor Longus - Adductor Magnus - Tensor Fasciae Latae - Semimembranosus - Semitendinosus
(Axis of rotation: Longitudinal throught the femoral head) |
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At the Coxofemoral Joint (Hip), what muscles are responsible for External Rotation? |
- Gluteus Maximus - Biceps Femoris (Long Head) - Piriformis - Sartorius - Six (6) Small External Rotators |
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At the Trunk, what muscles, located on the anterior side, are responsible for Flexion? |
- Rectus Abdominis - External Oblique - Internal Oblique
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the anterior vertebral body) |
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At the Trunk, what muscles, located on the posterior side, are responsible for Extension? |
- Erector Spinae Group - Spinalis - Iliocostalis - Longissimus - Multifidus
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the anterior vertebral body) |
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At the Trunk, what muscles, located on the left side, are responsible for Lateral Flexion (Bending)? |
- External Oblique - Internal Oblique - Quadratus Lumborum - Longissimus - Iliocostalis
(Axis of rotation: Anterior/Posterior through the anterior verterbral body) |
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At the Trunk, what muscles, located on the right side, are responsible for Lateral Felxion (Bending)? |
- External Oblique - Internal Oblique - Quadratus Lumborum - Longissimus - Iliocostalis
(Axis of rotation: Anterior/Posterior through the anterior vertebral body) |
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At the Scapulothoracic Articulation, what muscles are responsible for Protraction? |
- Serratus Anterior - Pecotralis Minor |
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At the Scapulothoracic Articulation, what muscles are responsible for Retraction? |
- Middle Trapezius - Rhomboids |
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At the Scapulothoracic Articulation, what muscles are responsible for Upward Rotation? |
- Upper Trapezius - Lower Trapezius - Serratus Anterior |
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At the Scapulothroacic Articulation, what muscles are responsible for Downward Rotation? |
- Levator Scapulae - Rhomboids - Pectoralis Minor |
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At the Scapulothoracic Articulation, what muscles are responsible for Elevation? |
- Upper Trapezius - Levator Scapulae -Rhomboids |
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At the Scapulothoracic Articulation, what muscles are responsible for Depression? |
- Pectoralis Minor - Lower Trapezius |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles, anterior to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Flexion? |
- Anterior Deltoid - Pectoralis Major - Biceps Brachii (Long Head) - Coracobrachialis
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the humeral head) |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles, posterior to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Extension? |
- Latissimus Dorsi - Teres Major - Posterior Deltoid - Triceps (Long Head)
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the humeral head) |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles, medial to the axis of roation, are responsible for Adduction? |
- Pectoralis Major - Latissimus Dorsi - Teres Major
(Axis of rotation: Anterior/Posterior through the humeral head) |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles, lateral to the axis of roation, are responsible for Abduction? |
- Middle Deltoid - Anterior Deltoid - Posterior Deltoid - Supraspinatus
(Axis of rotation: Anterior/Posterior through the humeral head) |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles are responsible for Internal Roation? |
- Latissimus Doris - Subscapularis - Pectoralis Major - Teres Major |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles are responsible for External Rotation? |
- Infraspinatus - Teres Minor |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles are responsible for Horizontal Adduction? |
- Pectoralis Major |
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At the Glenohumeral (GH) Joint, what muscles are responsible for Horizontal Abduction? |
- Posterior Deltoid |
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At the Humeroradial/Humeroulnar Joint (Elbow), what muscles, located anteriorly to the axis of roation, are responsible for Flexion? |
- Biceps Brachii (Long and Short Head) - Brachioradialis - Brachialis
(Axis of rotation: Latera/Medial through the humeral epicondyles) |
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At the Humeroradial/Humeroulnar Joint (Elbow), what muscles, located posteriorly to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Extension? |
- Triceps (Long, Lateral, and Medial Head) - Anconeus
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the humeral epicondyles) |
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At the Distal/Proximal Radioulnar Joint (Forearm), what muscles, attached to the radius, are responsible for Pronation? |
- Brachioradialis - Pronator Teres - Pronator Quadratus |
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At the Distal/Proximal Radioulnar Joint (Forearm), what muscles, attached to the radius, are responsible for Supination? |
- Biceps Brachii (Long and Short Head) - Brachioradialis - Supinator |
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At the Wrist, what muscles, located anteriorly to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Flexion? |
- Flexor Carpi Ulnaris - Flexor Carpi Radialis - Flexor Digitorum Superficialis - Flexor Digitroum Profundus - Palmaris Longus
(Axis of roation: Lateral/Medial through the capitate) |
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At the Wrist, what muscles, located posterioly to the axis of rotation, are responsible for Extension? |
- Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus - Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis - Extensor Carpi Unlaris - Extensor Digitorum
(Axis of rotation: Lateral/Medial through the capitate) |
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At the Wrist, what muscles are responsible for Ulnar Deviation? |
- Flexor Carpi Ulnaris - Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
(Axis of rotation: Longitudinal through the capitate) |
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At the Wrist, what muscles are responsible for Radial Deviation? |
- Flexor Carpi Radialis - Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus - Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
(Axis of rotation: Longitudinal through the capitate) |
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At the Wrist, what muscles are responsible for Flexion and Extension? |
- Flexor Carpi Ulnaris |
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At the Wrist, what muscles are responsible for Extension and Ulnar Deviation? |
- Extensor Carpi Ulnaris |
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At the Wrist, what muscles are responsible for Flexion and Radial Deviation? |
- Flexor Carpi Radialis |
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At the Wrist, what muscles are responsible for Extension and Radial Deviation? |
- Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus - Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis |