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Anterior Human muscles
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/30/2011

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Masseter
Definition
Jaw muscle
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Sternocleidomastoid
Definition
front neck muscle
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Scalenus
Definition
under trap,behind collar bone
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trapezius
Definition
above collar bone, connects neck to shoulder
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Coracobrachialis
Definition
inside upper arm
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Pectoralis minor
Definition
2 heads, from shoulder to ribs along chest
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Seratus Anterior
Definition
along upper ribs
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Brachialis
Definition
under bicep
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rectus abdominis
Definition
6 pack, aka your abs
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Supinator
Definition
throttle muscle, outside of forearm
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internal abdominal oblique
Definition
outer most section of deep abdominal tissue
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Transverse abdominis
Definition
out side of rectus abdominis,
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adductors
Definition
3 heads, inside thigh
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vastus lateralis
Definition
outside part of the quadriceps femoralis
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vastus intermedius
Definition
middle part of the quadriceps femoralis
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Gracilis
Definition
thin muscle inside the thigh
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gastronemius
Definition
fat calf muscle
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Soleus
Definition
thinner calf muscle, under gastronemius
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Frontalis
Definition
forehead
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Zygomaticus major
Definition
cheek muscle
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Platysma
Definition
large, in front of neck, connected to chest
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Deltoid
Definition
shoulder
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pectoralis major
Definition
large chest muscle
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Biceps brachii
Definition
big upper arm muscle
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brachioradialis
Definition
large outer forearm muscle
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flexors
Definition
forearm, connects to fingers
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external abdominal oblique
Definition
outer layer of abs, creates sexy V
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Adductor longus
Definition
inside part of thigh, outer layer
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sartorius
Definition
crosses from outside of hip to inside of knee
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rectus femoris
Definition
part of quadriceps femoralis, connects to patella
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vastus lateralis
Definition
part of quadriceps femoralis, outer portion of leg
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vastus medialis
Definition
part of quadriceps femoralis, inside of knee
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Patella
Definition
kneecap
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Fibularis longus
Definition
thin outer muscle of calf
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Tibialis anterior
Definition
large muscle in front of calf
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