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What small muscles between the ribs that aid in breathing?
Intercostal muscles
What is the largest muscle in the calf?
Gastrocnomius
What are 2 muscles that connect to the mandible and the cranium; they function to close the jaw?
1. Temporalis

2. Masseter
What group of three muscles in the back of each thigh that work together to bend the leg at the knee?
Hamstrings
Name the three muscles that are involved in moving the arms.
1. Biceps brachii

2. deltoid


3. pectoralis major
What is the largest and strongest muscle in the body?
Gluteus maximus
Label each muscle beside the corresponding number.

Label each muscle beside the corresponding number.

7. biceps brachii


8. triceps brachii


9. deltoid


10. pectoralis major