Muscles Of The Human Body

Front 1

Deltoid

Back 1

abducts, flexes, extends, medially and laterally rotates arm

Front 2

Linea Alba

Back 2

line going down center of chest

Front 3

Pectoralis Major

Back 3

flexion, adduction, extends, medially and laterally rotates arm

Front 4

Supraspinatus

Back 4

abducts arm, stabilizes shoulder joint

Front 5

Scapular spine

Back 5

the ridge of the shoulder

Front 6

Infraspinatus

Back 6

laterally rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder joint

Front 7

Teres minor

Back 7

laterally rotates and adducts arm, stabilizes shoulder joint

Front 8

Teres major

Back 8

extends and adducts arm, medially and laterally rotates arm

Front 9

Triceps Brachii

Back 9

extends forearm, abducts arm

Front 10

Rhomboideus major

Back 10

adducts scapula

Front 11

Trapezius

Back 11

extends and abducts head, adducts and fixes scapula

Front 12

Splenius capitus

Back 12

extends head and rotates head

Front 13

Levator Scapulae

Back 13

elevates scapula

Front 14

Brachioradialis

Back 14

flexes arm

Front 15

Flexor Carpi Radialis

Back 15

flexes and abducts hand

Front 16

Flexor Digitorum Superficials

Back 16

Flexes proximal and middle phalanges, flexes hand

Front 17

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Back 17

flexes and addicts hand

Front 18

Palmaris Longus

Back 18

need to check

Front 19

Flexor Pollicis Longus

Back 19

Flexes thumb

Front 20

Thenar Musculature

Back 20

need to check

Front 21

Flexor Retinaculum

Back 21

hair tie around wrist

Front 22

Palmaris Longus Rogue Tendon

Back 22

need to check

Front 23

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus

Back 23

extends and abducts hand

Front 24

Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis

Back 24

extends and abducts hand

Front 25

Extensor Indicis

Back 25

extends index finger

Front 26

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Back 26

extends and adducts hand

Front 27

Extensor Digiti minimi

Back 27

extends little finger

Front 28

Extensor digitorum Superficials

Back 28

extends proximal and middle phalanges, extends hand

Front 29

Extensor Pollicis Longus

Back 29

extends thumb

Front 30

Rectus Abdominis

Back 30

flexes vertebral column, compresses abdominal wall--sick pack

Front 31

External Oblique

Back 31

laterally rotates trunk, compresses abdominal wall

Front 32

Latissimus Dorsi

Back 32

extends, adducts, and medially rotates arm, draws shoulder inferiorly

Front 33

Internal oblique

Back 33

laterally rotates trunk, compresses abdominal wall

Front 34

Transversus Abdominis

Back 34

Laterally rotates trunk, compresses abdominal wall

Front 35

Serratus Anterior

Back 35

abducts scapula

Front 36

Biceps Brachii

Back 36

flexes arm and forearm

Front 37

Brachialis

Back 37

flexes forearm

Front 38

Spinalis

Back 38

Extends and rotates vertebral column and head, maintains posture

Front 39

Pectoralis minor

Back 39

depresses glenoid cavity, raises ribs 3-5

Front 40

Internal Intercostals

Back 40

depresses ribs (expiration--usually forced)

Front 41

External Intercostals

Back 41

elevates ribs(inspiration)

Front 42

Subscapularis

Back 42

medially rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder joint

Front 43

Rhomboideus Minor

Back 43

adducts scapula

Front 44

Sternohyoid

Back 44

depresses hyoid

Front 45

Mentalis

Back 45

protrudes lower lipp

Front 46

Omohyoid

Back 46

depresses hyoid

Front 47

Sternocleidomastoid

Back 47

abducts, rotates, and flexes head

Front 48

Piriformis

Back 48

lateral rotation of thigh

Front 49

Quadratus Femoris

Back 49

lateral rotation of thigh

Front 50

Sciatic nerve

Back 50

need to check

Front 51

Rectus Femoris

Back 51

Flexes thigh, extends leg

Front 52

Vastus Lateralis

Back 52

extends leg

Front 53

Vastus Medialis

Back 53

Extends leg

Front 54

Tensor Fascia Latae

Back 54

flexes hip joint, abducts femur

Front 55

Sartorius

Back 55

crosses legs, flexes hip and knee

Front 56

Gracilis

Back 56

adducts femur, flexes hip joint

Front 57

Biceps Femoris

Back 57

Extends thigh, flexes leg

Front 58

Semimembranosus

Back 58

extends thigh, flexes leg

Front 59

Semitendinosus

Back 59

Extends thigh, flexes leg

Front 60

Soleus

Back 60

Plantar flexes the foot

Front 61

digastric

Back 61

elevates hyoid, opens mandible

Front 62

Platysma

Back 62

depresses lower lip, opens mandible

Front 63

Orbicularis Oculi

Back 63

winks

Front 64

Orbicularis Oris

Back 64

puckers and closes lips

Front 65

Nasalis

Back 65

one part widens nostrils

Front 66

Zygomaticus Major

Back 66

elevates corner of mouth to smile

Front 67

Zygomaticus Minor

Back 67

elevates corner of mouth to smile

Front 68

Levator Labii Superioris

Back 68

elevates upper lip

Front 69

Masseter

Back 69

elevates mandible

Front 70

Temporalis

Back 70

elevates mandible

Front 71

Gluteus Maximus

Back 71

extends thigh, laterally rotates thigh

Front 72

Gluteus Medius

Back 72

abducts thigh, medially rotates thigh

Front 73

Glutues minimus

Back 73

abducts thigh, medially rotates thigh