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| Contraction of both flexes head, contraction of one rotates head |
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| Elevates and retracts mandible |
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| Elevates and protracts mandible, main chewing muscle |
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| Retracts angle of mouth (flattens cheek) |
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| Elevates and abducts upper lip |
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| Depresses lower lip, wrinkles skin of neck and upper chest |
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| Elevates and wrinkles skin over chin |
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| Elevates eyebrows, wrinkles forehead |
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| Elevates ribs, increases thoracic volume |
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| Depresses ribs, decreases thoracic volume |
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| External abdominal oblique |
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| Compress abdomen, flexes trunk |
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| Flexes elbow, supinates forearm |
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| Elevates & retracts scapulae |
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| Retracts, rotates scapulae |
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| Retracts, rotates scapulae |
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| Elevates, retracts, rotates scapulae |
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| Adducts arm, flexes arm at the shoulder, medially rotates arm |
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| Depresses scapulae, elevates ribs |
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| Protracts scapulae, rotates scapulae, elevates ribs |
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| Abducts humerous, medially & laterally rotates arm, flexes shoulder |
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| Adducts arm, extens arm at shoulder, medially rotates arm |
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| Subscapularis (rotator cuff) |
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| Medial rotation of humerus |
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| Teres minor (rotator cuff) |
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| Lateral rotation of humerus, adducts arm, extends shoulder |
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| Infraspinatus (rotator cuff) |
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| Lateral rotation of humerus, extends shoulder |
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| Supraspinatus (rotator cuff) |
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| Extends thigh at hip, rotates thigh medially |
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| Gluteus medius and minimus |
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| abducts thigh, rotates thigh medially |
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| Tenses lateral fascia, abducts hip, medially rotates thigh |
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| Semitendinosis (hamstring) |
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| Extends thigh at hip, flexes leg at knee |
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| Semimembranosis (hamstring) |
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| Extends thigh at hip, flexes leg at knee |
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| Biceps femoris (hamstring) |
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| Extends thigh at hip, flexes leg at knee |
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| Flexes thigh at hip, laterally rotates thigh |
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| Flexes hip and knee joints, laterally rotates femur |
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| Rectus femoris (quadricep) |
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| Vastus lateralis (quadricep) |
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| Vastus intermedius (quadricep) |
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| Adducts thigh at hip, laterally rotates thigh |
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| Adducts thigh at hip, laterally rotates thigh |
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| Adducts thigh at hip, laterally rotates thigh |
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| Plantar flexes foot, helps flex knee, lifts heel off ground when walking |
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| Flexes knee, medially rotates leg |
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| Produces dorsiflexion and inversion of foot |
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| Plantar flexes and inverts foot |
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| Dorsiflexes and everts the foot |
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| Flexes toes 2-5; aids in plantar flexion of the foot |
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| Extensor digitorum longus |
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| Extends toes 2-5; aids in dorsiflexion of the foot |
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| Extends the great toe; aids in dorsiflexion of foot |
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| Flexes and abducts the hand |
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| Flexes and adducts the hand |
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| Flexor digitorum superficialis |
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| Flexes middle phalanges of fingers 2-5 |
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| Flexor digitorum profundus |
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| Flexes the distal phalanges of fingers 2-5 |
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| Extensor carpi radialis longus & brevis |
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| Both muscles extend and abduct the hand |
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| Extends and adducts the hand |
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