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38 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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rectus
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parallel to body midline
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transverse
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perpendicular to body midline
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oblique
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diagnol to body midline
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maximus
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largest
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medius
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intermediate
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minimus
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smallest
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longus
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long
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brevis
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short
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latissimus
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widest
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longissimus
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longest
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magnus
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largest
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major
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larger
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minor
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smaller
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vastus
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huge
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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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gracilis
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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 midline
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adductor
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moves a bone closer to midline
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levator
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raises a body part
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depressor
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lowers 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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